For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,039 students in the neighborhood of Alexandria West, Alexandria, VA.
The top ranked public schools in Alexandria West are John Adams Elementary School, Ferdinand T. Day Elementary School and William Ramsay Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Alexandria West, Alexandria, VA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Alexandria West, Alexandria, VA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John Adams Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5651 Rayburn Ave
Alexandria, VA 22311
(703) 824-6970
Alexandria, VA 22311
(703) 824-6970
Grades: PK-5
| 731 students
Rank: #22.
Ferdinand T. Day Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1701 N Beauregard Street
Alexandria, VA 22311
(703) 619-8125
Alexandria, VA 22311
(703) 619-8125
Grades: PK-5
| 608 students
Rank: #33.
William Ramsay Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5700 Sanger Ave
Alexandria, VA 22311
(703) 824-6950
Alexandria, VA 22311
(703) 824-6950
Grades: PK-5
| 607 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Center
Magnet School
5651 Rayburn Avenue
Alexandria, VA 22311
(703) 824-6970
Alexandria, VA 22311
(703) 824-6970
Grades: PK
| 174 students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Alexandria West, Alexandria, VA?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Alexandria West, Alexandria, VA include John Adams Elementary School, Ferdinand T. Day Elementary School and William Ramsay Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Alexandria West, Alexandria?
4 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Alexandria West, Alexandria.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Alexandria West, Alexandria?
the neighborhood of Alexandria West, Alexandria public schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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