📍 1101 Janneys Ln, Alexandria, Alexandria city, 22302
Douglas MacArthur Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Alexandria, Alexandria city. The school has 572 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Alexandria City Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. 63% of students are proficient in reading. 51% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Douglas MacArthur Elementary enrolls 572 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 33.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% White, 26% Hispanic or Latino and 22% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 240 | 42% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 148 | 26% |
| Black or African American | 124 | 22% |
| Asian | 29 | 5.1% |
| Two or more races | 29 | 5.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
235 of the school's 572 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 206 qualify for free lunch and 29 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Douglas MacArthur Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-80, state senate district 30, state house district 46.
Douglas MacArthur Elementary is one of 19 schools in Alexandria City Public Schools, based in Alexandria, Virginia. The district serves 16,575 students district-wide and employs 1,163 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 572 students, Douglas MacArthur Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 872 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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