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John Adams Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Alexandria, Alexandria city. The school has 731 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 51.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
John Adams Elementary enrolls 731 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 51.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% Hispanic or Latino, 24% Black or African American and 24% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 288 | 39% |
| Black or African American | 177 | 24% |
| White | 174 | 24% |
| Asian | 73 | 10% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 2.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
699 of the school's 731 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 699 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
John Adams 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 35, state house district 46.
John Adams 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 731 students, John Adams 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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