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Best Elementary Schools in ALEXANDRIA, VA
2026 List

Moonpreneur’s rating is based primarily on the STEM performance of the School using the Math Score of the School. We also take into account the Student teacher ratio, the review and rating by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Moonpreneur’s rating is based primarily on the STEM performance of the School using the Math Score of the School. We collect the data from government agencies and also take into account the Student teacher ratio, the review and rating by others.. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Best Elementary Schools in ALEXANDRIA, VA
(2026 List)

Moonpreneur’s rating is based primarily on the STEM performance of the School using the Math Score of the School. We also take into account the Student teacher ratio, the review and rating by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) serves about 11,335 elementary students across 16 schools, with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio and 72% minority enrollment, predominantly Hispanic and multilingual learners. In the 2023–24 school year, ACPS posted an average 61% pass rate in reading, 55% in math, and 71% in writing SOL assessments, all reflecting modest two-to-four-point year-over-year gains.While these scores remain below Virginia averages (73% reading, 71% math), multiple schools saw rapid improvements and full accreditation in recent state audits. To sustain progress, ACPS is implementing tiered literacy supports, structured reading programs, and data-driven intervention strategies, with plans to expand tutoring and strengthen support for English learners. By focusing on equity-driven reforms and student growth metrics, Alexandria is working toward stronger elementary education outcomes. You can also explore the best middle schools in Virginia. Read more