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Alexandria City High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Alexandria, Alexandria city. The school has 4,531 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Alexandria City Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 324 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 76%. The school offers 29 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Alexandria City High School enrolls 4,531 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 324 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% Hispanic or Latino, 26% Black or African American and 24% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,910 | 42% |
| Black or African American | 1,173 | 26% |
| White | 1,070 | 24% |
| Asian | 254 | 5.6% |
| Two or more races | 113 | 2.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 7 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,995 of the school's 4,531 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,783 qualify for free lunch and 212 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.
Alexandria City High School 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.
Alexandria City High School 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 4,531 students, Alexandria City High School is larger 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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