Very Good
#391 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 21% in state
Lyles-crouch Elementary
Elementary School · Alexandria City Public Schools · Alexandria, VA
An Alexandria City Public Schools elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
530 S St Asaph St, Alexandria, VA 22314
- Math 80% vs VA 74% (2025)
- Reading 83% vs VA 72% (2025)
- 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Lyles-crouch Elementary score 82% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 84%).
2025 SOL proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 82% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 85% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
21.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Lyles-crouch Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 92Walker's Paradise
- Transit 50Good Transit
- Bike 87Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,862/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Alexandria), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$144,359
Median home value
$856,400
Median rent
$2,312/mo
College educated
79.3%
Homeownership
45.2%
Poverty rate
6.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 22314; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Alexandria City Public Schools
- Schools in district
- 19
- Rank in district
- #1 of 18
- District spending per student
- $21,716NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Lyles-crouch Elementary is listed in Alexandria City Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Lyles-crouch Elementary
Lyles-crouch Elementary is a public elementary school in Alexandria, VA, part of Alexandria City Public Schools, serving approximately 434 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #391 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lyles-crouch Elementary
What grades does Lyles-crouch Elementary serve?
Lyles-crouch Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lyles-crouch Elementary?
Lyles-crouch Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 434 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lyles-crouch Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lyles-crouch Elementary is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lyles-crouch Elementary rank in VA?
Lyles-crouch Elementary ranks #391 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Lyles-crouch Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lyles-crouch Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lyles-crouch Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lyles-crouch Elementary has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lyles-crouch Elementary a charter school?
No, Lyles-crouch Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lyles-crouch Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lyles-crouch Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lyles-crouch Elementary?
21.7% of students at Lyles-crouch Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 434
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Alexandria city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.7%
- Phone
- (703) 706-4430
- Area population (ZIP 22314)
- 35,696
- Area average commute
- 30.8 min
- Area median age
- 39.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 22314; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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