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William Ramsay Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 5700 Sanger Ave, Alexandria, Alexandria city, 22311

607
Pupils
13.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

William Ramsay Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Alexandria, Alexandria city. The school has 607 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Alexandria City Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 43.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Alexandria City Public Schools

Enrollment & staffing

William Ramsay Elementary enrolls 607 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 43.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.

Male students
315 (52%)
Female students
292 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
43.5
Student-teacher ratio
13.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Hispanic or Latino, 21% Black or African American and 13% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino32153%
Black or African American13021%
Asian7713%
White6611%
Two or more races111.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

548 of the school's 607 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 548 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.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Supplemental VirtualTitle I

William Ramsay 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.

School district: Alexandria City Public Schools

William Ramsay 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 607 students, William Ramsay Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 872 students per school.

16,575
District students
19
Schools
1,163
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

27%
Reading proficient
17%
Math proficient
23%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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