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Lyles-Crouch Elementary

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Lyles-Crouch Elementary ranks 315 th of 1110 Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

315^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,110 Virginia Elementary Schools

Better than 72% of Virginia elementary schools

Summary

Lyles-Crouch Elementary is a public elementary school in Alexandria, Virginia, serving 434 students in grades PK-5. The school consistently ranks among the top 30% of Virginia elementary schools, with a strong focus on academic excellence and equity.

Lyles-Crouch's students perform significantly better than the district and state averages on standardized tests, particularly in reading and math. In 2024-2025, the school's 3rd-grade math proficiency rate was 83.33%, compared to 60.77% for the Alexandria City Public Schools district and 72.89% for the state. The school's 4th-grade reading proficiency rate was also impressive at 85.71%, outpacing the district's 61.53% and the state's 73.09%. Lyles-Crouch's performance is especially noteworthy for its Hispanic and White students, who rank among the top elementary schools in Virginia.

Compared to nearby schools, both within the Alexandria City Public Schools district and the Fairfax County Public Schools district, Lyles-Crouch stands out with its higher per-student spending, lower student-teacher ratio, and consistently stronger academic performance. This suggests that the school's success may be attributed to effective teaching, targeted interventions, and a supportive learning environment.

378

Students ?

15.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,854

Per pupil spending ?

22%

Free/discounted lunch ?

530 S St Asaph St
Alexandria, VA 22314

(703) 706-4430

District: Alexandria City Public Schools

Students who attend Lyles-Crouch Elementary usually attend:

High:

Alexandria City High

Racial breakdown:

White:

50.3%

African American:

22.8%

Two or more races:

12.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 83rd percentile in 2015 → 72nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Virginia average (80% vs 71% meeting standards)

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Alexandria City Public Schools

✓Above the Virginia median (72nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 11 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school80%

District avg61%

Virginia avg71%

315^th of 1,110

Virginia public elementary schools ?

Top 28%▼ down 11 pts since 2015

From top 17% (2015) to top 28% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 14Elementary Schools in the Alexandria City Public Schools

107^th of 129Alexandria City Public Schools among Virginia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	72.4	315 of 1110	71.6%	★★★★☆
2024	70.1	352 of 1114	68.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	72.6	301 of 1114	73.0%	★★★★☆
2022	83.2	159 of 1109	85.7%	★★★★☆
2021	72.6	301 of 1103	72.7%	★★★★☆
2019	73.8	262 of 1105	76.3%	★★★★☆
2018	85.6	82 of 1097	92.5%	★★★★★
2017	78.7	168 of 1099	84.7%	★★★★☆
2016	85.0	72 of 1096	93.4%	★★★★★
2015	77.4	186 of 1100	83.1%	★★★★☆
2014	81.7	132 of 1110	88.1%	★★★★☆
2013	70.4	299 of 1120	73.3%	★★★★☆
2012	46.6	680 of 1117	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2011	42.6	752 of 1117	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2010	64.3	373 of 1113	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2009	65.8	344 of 1082	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2008	45.3	702 of 1081	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2007	58.7	452 of 1083	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2006	50.1	604 of 1071	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2005	63.1	388 of 1062	63.5%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	54.6	283 of 579	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	68.2	174 of 588	70.4%	★★★★☆
2023	71.4	139 of 579	76.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	75.8	258 of 1096	76.5%	★★★★☆
2024	72.3	302 of 1098	72.5%	★★★★☆
2023	58.4	483 of 1100	56.1%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2024	93.6	15 of 580	97.4%	★★★★★
2023	80.7	71 of 564	87.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	58.2	434 of 1046	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	69.6	265 of 1036	74.4%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	65.5	390 of 1093	64.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.3	404 of 1101	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	79.5	193 of 1093	82.3%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Virginia percentile	Rating
2025	76.9	177 of 973	81.8%	★★★★☆
2024	86.3	37 of 979	96.2%	★★★★★
2023	75.3	178 of 984	81.9%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2024)97th percentile+29 vs school

White (2025)82nd percentile+10 vs school

Female (2025)76th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2025)64th percentile-7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)59th percentile-13 vs school

African American (2025)51st percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?

English Reading83%+12 vs state

Science83%+14 vs state

Mathematics80%+7 vs state

VA Studies74%+5 vs state

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Thursday, March 12, 2015

I hate that as a public school my daughter has to wear uniforms, as such, all other measurements are meaningless. Close Quote

Schools Near Lyles-Crouch Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SOL Algebra I (2025)	SOL Mathematics (2025)						SOL Science (2025)		SOL English Reading (2025)						SOL Civics and Economics (2025)	SOL VA Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SOL Algebra I 8th Grade	SOL Mathematics 3rd Grade	SOL Mathematics 4th Grade	SOL Mathematics 5th Grade	SOL Mathematics 6th Grade	SOL Mathematics 7th Grade	SOL Mathematics 8th Grade	SOL Science 5th Grade	SOL Science 8th Grade	SOL English Reading 3rd Grade	SOL English Reading 4th Grade	SOL English Reading 5th Grade	SOL English Reading 6th Grade	SOL English Reading 7th Grade	SOL English Reading 8th Grade	SOL Civics and Economics 8th Grade	SOL VA Studies 4th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lyles-Crouch Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	530 S St Asaph St	Alexandria	22314	Alexandria city	Alexandria City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 706-4430	378	24	15.7	22.0%	190 (50.3%)	86 (22.8%)	42 (11.1%)	10 (2.6%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.5%)	47 (12.4%)	72.4	315^th of 1110 public elementary schools	71.6%		70.1	352^nd of 1114 public elementary schools	68.4%	37		83.3	75.0	82.7				82.7		79.6	85.7	82.7					73.6	$12,854	$45	$12,808
Jefferson-Houston Pk-8 School	Public	PK, KG-8	1501 Cameron St	Alexandria	22314	Alexandria city	Alexandria City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(703) 706-4400	506	48	10.4	85.0%	127 (25.1%)	238 (47.0%)	101 (20.0%)	9 (1.8%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	26 (5.1%)	14.5	985^th of 1110 public elementary schools	11.3%		11.4	1010^th of 1114 public elementary schools	9.3%	25	100.0	65.6	52.1	34.7	35.6	37.1	18.5	40.8	51.1	63.9	56.3	44.9	55.6	54.3	60.0	73.3	39.6	$17,844	$578	$17,267
Naomi L. Brooks Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	600 Russell Rd	Alexandria	22301	Alexandria city	Alexandria City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 706-4440	319	21	14.9	37.6%	165 (51.7%)	100 (31.3%)	23 (7.2%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (8.5%)	66.2	402^nd of 1110 public elementary schools	63.8%		51.9	586^th of 1114 public elementary schools	47.4%	184		75.6	88.6	72.6				76.9		73.2	80.0	78.9					73.3	$14,544	$00	$14,544
Mount Eagle Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	6116 N Kings Hwy	Alexandria	22303	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(703) 721-2100	361	26	13.6	78.7%	43 (11.9%)	39 (10.8%)	251 (69.5%)	17 (4.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.8%)	12	1008^th of 1110 public elementary schools	9.2%		2.8	1103^rd of 1114 public elementary schools	1.0%	95		46.9	56.1	54.1	56.9			54.1		36.7	47.4	45.7	51.0					$15,777	$1,742	$14,035
Belle View Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	6701 Fort Hunt Rd	Alexandria	22307	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 660-8300	419	33	12.5	37.7%	201 (48.0%)	36 (8.6%)	143 (34.1%)	12 (2.9%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.7%)	52.1	574^th of 1110 public elementary schools	48.3%		45.8	661^st of 1114 public elementary schools	40.7%	87		79.7	79.3	44.4	69.0			71.2		61.4	75.0	66.0	78.7					$13,400	$378	$13,022
Mount Vernon Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	2601 Commonwealth Ave	Alexandria	22305	Alexandria city	Alexandria City Public Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(703) 706-4460	933	52	18.1	41.2%	360 (38.6%)	30 (3.2%)	479 (51.3%)	12 (1.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (5.5%)	25.1	880^th of 1110 public elementary schools	20.7%		22.8	922^nd of 1114 public elementary schools	17.2%	42		64.9	53.7	60.6				60.3		63.1	54.2	62.6					48.8	$12,812	$91	$12,721
Douglas MacArthur Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1101 Janneys Ln	Alexandria	22302	Alexandria city	Alexandria City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 461-4190	680	43	15.8	42.6%	264 (38.8%)	164 (24.1%)	175 (25.7%)	30 (4.4%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (6.2%)	49.8	599^th of 1110 public elementary schools	46.0%		64.3	435^th of 1114 public elementary schools	61.0%	164		65.3	78.6	67.3				69.0		61.7	79.2	65.7					77.2	$15,010	$22	$14,988
Cameron Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3434 Campbell Dr	Alexandria	22303	Fairfax County	Fairfax County Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(703) 329-2100	606	47	12.7	87.6%	151 (24.9%)	122 (20.1%)	207 (34.2%)	92 (15.2%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (4.8%)	26.6	864^th of 1110 public elementary schools	22.2%		15.3	977^th of 1114 public elementary schools	12.3%	113		71.8	50.0	57.4	41.7			60.2		67.9	57.9	56.8	57.9					$13,230	$1,121	$12,109
George Mason Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2601 Cameron Mills Rd	Alexandria	22302	Alexandria city	Alexandria City Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(703) 706-4470	332	24	14.1	41.6%	164 (49.4%)	32 (9.6%)	119 (35.8%)	6 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (3.3%)	53.4	560^th of 1110 public elementary schools	49.5%		54.1	570^th of 1114 public elementary schools	48.8%	10		63.0	69.4	74.6				81.8		66.7	68.8	74.1					77.8	$17,981	$71	$17,911
Cora Kelly School for Math Science and Technology	Public	PK, KG-5	3600 Commonwealth Ave	Alexandria	22305	Alexandria city	Alexandria City Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(703) 706-4420	337	23	14.7	82.2%	73 (21.7%)	39 (11.6%)	206 (61.1%)	12 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.1%)	21.4	913^th of 1110 public elementary schools	17.7%		18.9	947^th of 1114 public elementary schools	15.0%	34		52.5	57.1	67.4				62.8		51.3	52.1	51.2					59.2	$20,016	$663	$19,353

Frequently Asked Questions about Lyles-Crouch Elementary

Is Lyles-Crouch Elementary a good school?

Lyles-Crouch Elementary ranks 315^th of 1110 Virginia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Lyles-Crouch Elementary?

Students at Lyles-Crouch Elementary are 50% White, 23% African American, 12% Two or more races, 11% Hispanic, 3% Asian.

What district is Lyles-Crouch Elementary in?

Alexandria City Public Schools

What schools do graduates of Lyles-Crouch Elementary attend?

Students who attend Lyles-Crouch Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Alexandria City High

How many students attend Lyles-Crouch Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 378 students attended Lyles-Crouch Elementary.

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