 LCPS serves over 70,000 students from Kindergarten through 12th grade and is Virginia's fifth largest school system.Loudoun County schools recently ranked 11th in the United States in terms of educational achievement versus funds spent.Loudoun County also sends students to its Loudoun Academy of Science, formerly housed within Dominion High School now within the Academies of Loudoun, and is eligible to send students to Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, a STEM magnet school in Alexandria, Virginia.