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Schools in Alexandria

EDFacts · NCES CCD · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
D+
50/100
46th of 60
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The four inputs
Within-state proficiency percentile—
Washington median 78th pct50% · scores —
Student–teacher ratio15.1
Washington median 14.120% · scores 74
Graduation rate75%
Washington median 86%20% · scores 0
Schools within 3 miles31
Washington median 1710% · scores 100
Vertical rule marks the Washington reference. EDFacts · NCES CCD. Every scale is on the methodology page.

Public schools near Alexandria

Within 3 miles of the town centre, with the district named. Attendance zones change — check the district's own lookup before you buy.
Douglas Macarthur ElementaryAlexandria City Public SchoolsElementary0.3 mi
Alexandria City HighAlexandria City Public SchoolsHigh0.3 mi
George Mason ElementaryAlexandria City Public SchoolsElementary0.9 mi
Naomi L. Brooks ElementaryAlexandria City Public SchoolsElementary1.1 mi
Mount Vernon ElementaryAlexandria City Public SchoolsElementary1.4 mi
Cameron ElementaryFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary1.4 mi
Patrick Henry K-8 SchoolAlexandria City Public SchoolsElementary1.5 mi
George Washington MiddleAlexandria City Public SchoolsMiddle1.5 mi
Francis C. Hammond MiddleAlexandria City Public SchoolsMiddle1.5 mi
Charles Barrett ElementaryAlexandria City Public SchoolsElementary1.6 mi
Abingdon ElementaryArlington County Public SchoolsElementary1.6 mi
James K. Polk ElementaryAlexandria City Public SchoolsElementary1.7 mi
Jefferson-Houston Pk-8 SchoolAlexandria City Public SchoolsElementary1.7 mi
Cora Kelly School For Math Science And TechnologyAlexandria City Public SchoolsElementary1.9 mi
Dr. Charles R. Drew ElementaryArlington County Public SchoolsElementary2.0 mi
Gunston MiddleArlington County Public SchoolsMiddle2.1 mi
Clermont ElementaryFairfax County Public SchoolsElementary2.2 mi
Ferdinand T. Day ElementaryAlexandria City Public SchoolsElementary2.3 mi
NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency is a within-state percentile of the districts serving Alexandria, weighted by the share of the town each covers.

Best Washington suburbs for schools

All 60 ranked, Alexandria highlighted
1SterlingA−—2LeesburgA−—3AshburnB+—4GaithersburgB+78th pct5WheatonB+78th pct6Silver SpringB+78th pct7FairlandB+78th pct8Montgomery VillageB+78th pct9Aspen HillB78th pct10BrambletonB—11GermantownB78th pct12South RidingB—13FrederickB78th pct14North PotomacB78th pct15Ballenger CreekB78th pct16ClarksburgB78th pct17North BethesdaB78th pct18RockvilleB78th pct19OlneyB78th pct20West Falls ChurchB—21HerndonB—22RestonB—23AnnandaleB−—24SpringfieldB−—25TysonsB−—26ArlingtonB−—27BethesdaB−78th pct28Bailey's CrossroadsB−—29ChantillyB−—30McNairB−—31PotomacB−78th pct32CentrevilleB−—33WashingtonB−77th pct34Dale CityB−—35McLeanC+—36WoodbridgeC+—37Fair OaksC+—38West SpringfieldC+—39OaktonC+—40MontclairC+—41Cherry HillC+—42Lake RidgeC+—43BurkeC+—44Linton HallC—45WaldorfC−30th pct46AlexandriaD+—47FredericksburgD—48ManassasD—49SuitlandD−18th pct50Camp SpringsD−18th pct51ChillumD−18th pct52LandoverD−18th pct53College ParkD−18th pct54GreenbeltF18th pct55LaurelF18th pct56South LaurelF18th pct57Fort WashingtonF18th pct58ClintonF18th pct59BowieF18th pct—Fairfax——
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Better than Alexandria on schools

Alexandria grades D+ on schools. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbSchoolsWithin-state proficiencyGraduation rateOverall
Sterling22 mi from AlexandriaA−—92% 69 B− Gaithersburg24 mi from AlexandriaB+78th pct89% 64 C+ Wheaton16 mi from AlexandriaB+78th pct89% 62 C Silver Spring13 mi from AlexandriaB+78th pct89% 65 C+ Fairland19 mi from AlexandriaB+78th pct89% 55 C− Aspen Hill19 mi from AlexandriaB78th pct89% 59 C
Within-state proficiency: EDFacts SY2021–22 · Graduation rate: EDFacts ACGR SY2018–19