Lyles-crouch Elementary School

530 S St Asaph St
Alexandria, VA 22314
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lyles-crouch Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 420 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : Top 50% in VA
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lyles-crouch Elementary School's student population of 420 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
420 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Lyles-crouch Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lyles-crouch Elementary School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
#546 out of 1792 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lyles-crouch Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
60-64%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lyles-crouch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
75-79%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lyles-crouch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
50-59%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lyles-crouch Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
4%
7%
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Hispanic
12%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lyles-crouch Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
24%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lyles-crouch Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
51%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lyles-crouch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lyles-crouch Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Virginia.
0.66
This chart displays the diversity score of Lyles-crouch Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lyles-crouch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lyles-crouch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lyles-crouch Elementary School's ranking?
Lyles-crouch Elementary School is ranked #546 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Lyles-crouch Elementary School often compared to?
Lyles-crouch Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Naomi L. Brooks Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Lyles-crouch Elementary School?
420 students attend Lyles-crouch Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Lyles-crouch Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lyles-crouch Elementary School?
Lyles-crouch Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lyles-crouch Elementary School offer ?
Lyles-crouch Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lyles-crouch Elementary School part of?
Lyles-crouch Elementary School is part of Alexandria City School District.
In what neighborhood is Lyles-crouch Elementary School located?
Lyles-crouch Elementary School is located in the Alexandria Historical District neighborhood of Alexandria, VA.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 420 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 60-64% (Top 50%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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