Lyles-Crouch Elementary
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 5 · Alexandria, Virginia
Lyles-Crouch Elementary in Alexandria, Virginia enrolled 378 students in 2024-25 with 24.0 full-time teachers, 15.8 students per teacher against the Virginia elementary-school median of 13.9. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 80-84% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Virginia: 67.5%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 10% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 17%
420 students in 2022-23, 434 students in 2023-24, 378 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 29.0 to 24.0.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 420 | 29.0 | 14.5 |
| 2023-24 | 434 | 27.0 | 16.1 |
| 2024-25 | 378 | 24.0 | 15.8 |
15.8 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 81 of every 100 Virginia elementary schools
Among the 1,136 Virginia elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 199 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Lyles-Crouch Elementary enrolled 398 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 199 of the 398 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions2
- Chronically absent13.1% (2022-23)
Who attends
50.3% of students were White, 22.8% Black, 12.4% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White50.3%
- Black22.8%
- Two or more races12.4%
- Hispanic11.1%
- Asian2.6%
- Pacific Islander0.5%
- American Indian0.3%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2022-23
In 2022-23, the students tested at Lyles-Crouch Elementary scored proficient or above: 80-84% in math, against 67.5% in math across Virginia. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Virginia, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.
| Subject | This school | Its district | Virginia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math | 80‑84% | not published | 67.5% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Elementary schools in Alexandria
39 public elementary schools in Alexandria report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick Henry K-8 School | 1,075 | 17.9 | 96.8% |
| Parklawn Elementary | 963 | 14.0 | 98.1% |
| Mount Vernon Elementary | 933 | 18.1 | 38.8% |
| Hybla Valley Elementary | 878 | 14.0 | 99.1% |
| James K. Polk Elementary | 804 | 16.9 | 75.7% |
| Groveton Elementary | 764 | 14.0 | 83.6% |
| John Adams Elementary | 743 | 15.0 | 95.6% |
| Riverside Elementary | 741 | 14.4 | 80.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Lyles-Crouch Elementary
- Jefferson-Houston PK-8 SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.7 miles away: 506 students, 10.4 per teacher (2024-25).0.7 mi
- Naomi L. Brooks ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.4 miles away: 319 students, 15.0 per teacher (2024-25).1.4 mi
- Compare Lyles-Crouch Elementary with Jefferson-Houston PK-8 SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Alexandria City Public Schools spends per student$21,716 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$21,716
- The largest public schools in VirginiaLyles-Crouch Elementary is the number 851 by size of 1,137 Virginia elementary schools open in 2024-25.#851 of 1,137
- Virginia schools by students per teacher15.8 students per teacher here against the Virginia median of 13.9 for elementary schools.15.8:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Lyles-Crouch Elementary
How many students attend Lyles-Crouch Elementary?
378 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 420 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Alexandria, VA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Lyles-Crouch Elementary?
15.8 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Virginia median for elementary schools is 13.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Lyles-Crouch Elementary a Title I school?
Lyles-Crouch Elementary was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Lyles-Crouch Elementary do on state tests?
In 2022-23, the students tested at Lyles-Crouch Elementary scored proficient or above: 80-84% in math, against 67.5% in math across Virginia. Virginia's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Lyles-Crouch Elementary in?
Alexandria City Public Schools, NCES district ID 5100120. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 510012000047 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.