Jefferson-Houston PK-8 School vs Douglas MacArthur Elementary
Jefferson-Houston PK-8 School has a higher overall rating of 6.2/10 compared to 5.3/10. In math proficiency, Douglas MacArthur Elementary leads at 76.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Jefferson-Houston PK-8 School
Alexandria, VA
6.2/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 8th
587 students
Douglas MacArthur Elementary
Alexandria, VA
5.3/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
640 students
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| Metric | Jefferson-Houston PK-8 School | Douglas MacArthur Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.2 / 10 | 5.3 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 2.6 | 4.9 |
| Growth Score | 6.9 | 4.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 82.8% | 42.7% |
| Environment Score | 9.8 | 8.7 |
| State Rank | #980 of 1,854 | #1,270 of 1,854 |
| State Percentile | 47th | 32th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Jefferson-Houston PK-8 School | Douglas MacArthur Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 59.0% | 76.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 61.0% | 72.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Jefferson-Houston PK-8 School | Douglas MacArthur Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 8th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 587 | 640 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 10.5:1 | 15.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 82.8% | 42.7% |
| District | Alexandria City Public Schools | Alexandria City Public Schools |
| City | Alexandria | Alexandria |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Alexandria (22314) | Alexandria (22302) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $144,359 | $127,037 |
| Median Home Value | $856,400 | $630,600 |
| Median Rent | $2,312 | $2,039 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 79.3% | 70.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.2% | 4.2% |
| Avg Commute | 31 min | 29 min |