Potowmack Elementary School
Sterling, VA 20165
	        Phone: (571) 434-3270
	        	        District: Loudoun County Public Schools	    
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-5 • 617 students
Sterling's Potowmack Elementary School serves grades PK-5 in the Loudoun County Public Schools district. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10.
Potowmack Elementary School is a public school in the Loudoun County Public Schools district located in Sterling, VA. The principal of Potowmack Elementary School is Jennifer Abel. As of 2014, the students are 44.9% White, non-Hispanic; 20.9% Hispanic; 18.2% Asian/Pacific Islander; 7.1% Black, non-Hispanic; 5.5% Multiracial; 2.8% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.7% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 24.5% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State | 
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 44.9% | 54.8% | 52.2% | 
| Hispanic | 20.9% | 15.6% | 13.1% | 
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 18.2% | 17.2% | 6.3% | 
| Black, non-Hispanic | 7.1% | 6.8% | 23.3% | 
| Multiracial | 5.5% | 5% | 4.7% | 
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 2.8% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 24.5% | — | — | 
| English learners | — | 8.2% | — | 
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fox Farm | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Great Falls | VA | 3.4 mi | |
| 2 | Fox Mill Estates | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Herndon | VA | 7.8 mi | |
| 3 | Franklin Glen | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 9.9 mi | |
| 4 | Lakelands | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Gaithersburg | MD | 10.3 mi | |
| 5 | South Riding | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Chantilly | VA | 10.9 mi | |
| 6 | Water's Landing | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Germantown | MD | 12.4 mi | |
| 7 | Old Farm | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Rockville | MD | 13.6 mi | |
| 8 | Stonehurst | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 13.8 mi | |
| 9 | Barkley | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 13.9 mi | |
| 10 | Shreevewood | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Falls Church | VA | 14.6 mi | |
| 11 | Lewis Park | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 15.1 mi | |
| 12 | White Flint | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Rockville | MD | 15.2 mi | |
| 13 | Little Rocky Run | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Clifton | VA | 15.3 mi | |
| 14 | Falls Church City | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Falls Church | VA | 16.3 mi | |
| 15 | Kings Park West | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 16.3 mi | |
| 16 | Middleridge | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Fairfax | VA | 16.8 mi | |
| 17 | Broyhill Crest | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Annandale | VA | 16.8 mi | |
| 18 | Willow Woods | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Annandale | VA | 16.8 mi | |
| 19 | The Willoughby | Condominium/Townhouse | Chevy Chase | MD | 17.2 mi | 
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ashburn | Ashburn | VA | 5 mi | |
| 2 | Kentlands | Gaithersburg | MD | 9.8 mi | |
| 3 | Chantilly | Chantilly | VA | 10.2 mi | |
| 4 | Vienna | Vienna | VA | 11.8 mi | |
| 5 | West Falls Church | Falls Church | VA | 14.5 mi | |
| 6 | Falls Church | Falls Church | VA | 14.9 mi | 
| Base | Distance | 
|---|---|
| NRO Chantilly | 11.2 mi. | 
| Defense Health Headquarters Falls Church | 15.5 mi. | 
| Walter Reed Medical Center | 16.3 mi. | 
| Fort Myer | 20.1 mi. | 
| Mark Center Alexandria | 20.8 mi. | 
| Henderson Hall | 20.9 mi. | 
| Pentagon | 21.6 mi. | 
| Fort McNair | 23.4 mi. | 
| Coast Guard Headquarters DC | 23.8 mi. | 
| Washington Navy Yard | 24.2 mi. | 
| Marine Barracks Washington | 24.2 mi. | 
| Bolling AFB Joint Base Anacostia | 24.5 mi. | 
| Fort Belvoir | 26.3 mi. | 
| Fort Detrick | 27.6 mi. | 
| Andrews AFB | 31.6 mi. | 
| Indian Head Naval Base | 33.3 mi. | 
| Quantico Marine Base | 34.8 mi. | 
| Fort Meade NSA | 35.5 mi. | 
| Shepherd Field | 40.4 mi. | 
| Coast Guard Curtis Bay | 45.6 mi. | 
| US Naval Academy | 48.9 mi. | 
| Annapolis Naval Station | 49.7 mi. | 
