Alexandria City Public Schools
Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) is a school division which is funded by the government of Alexandria, Virginia, United States.
| Alexandria City Public Schools | |
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| Address | |
| 1340 Braddock Place , Virginia, 22314 United States | |
| District information | |
| Type | School division |
| Superintendent | Dr. Gregory Hutchings, Jr.[1] |
| Schools | 18 |
| Budget | $283.9 million (FY2018)[2] |
| NCES District ID | 5100120[3] |
| Students and staff | |
| Enrollment | 15,737 |
| Teachers | 1,415 |
| Staff | 937 |
| Student–teacher ratio | 14:1 |
| Athletic conference | Gunston District Region 6C |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
Schools
The Alexandria City Public Schools consists of the following schools.[4]
Elementary schools
- John Adams Elementary School (Grades PreK–5)
- Charles Barrett Elementary School (Grades PreK–5), named for Charles D. Barrett, a Marine officer killed in World War II who had lived in Alexandria[5]
- Ferdinand T. Day Elementary School, named for civil rights icon Ferdinand T. Day, who was the first African American elected chair of a public school board
- Cora Kelly School for Math, Science and Technology (Grades PreK–5), named for local former teacher Cora Webster Kelly[6][7]
- Lyles-Crouch Traditional Academy
- Douglas MacArthur Elementary School
- George Mason Elementary School
- Matthew Maury Elementary School
- Mount Vernon Community School
- James K. Polk Elementary School
- William Ramsay Elementary School (Grades PreK–5)
- Samuel W. Tucker Elementary School, named for Alexandria native and notable civil rights lawyer Samuel W. Tucker[8]
K–8 schools
- Patrick Henry Elementary School (Grades PreK–8)
- Jefferson-Houston School (Grades PreK–8)
Middle schools
- George Washington Middle School
- Francis C. Hammond Middle School, named for Francis C. Hammond, a native Alexandria who was killed in action during the Korean War and received the Medal of Honor
High schools
- T. C. Williams High School (Grades 10–12)
- T.C. Williams High School Minnie Howard Campus (Grade 9)
See also
References
- "Superintendent / ACPS Superintendent". Alexandria City Public Schools. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
- "About ACPS - Fast Facts". Alexandria City Public Schools. Retrieved January 24, 2019.
- "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Alexandria City Public Schools". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- "Our Schools / Overview". Alexandria City Public Schools. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
- "History of Charles Barrett". Alexandria City Public Schools. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
- "City of Alexandria Seeks Public Comment on Proposal to Rename Cora Kelly Recreation Center to Honor Leonard "Chick" Armstrong". Alexandria City. Retrieved July 9, 2018.
- "Cora Lee Webster Kelly". Find A Grave. Retrieved July 9, 2018.
- "About Samuel Tucker". Alexandria City Public Schools. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
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