James K Polk Elementary School

Alexandria, VA 22304

Phone: (703) 461-4180
Fax: (703) 751-8614
District: Alexandria City Public Schools

3

GreatSchools Rating

public • Grades K-5 • 705 students

James K Polk Elementary School, located in Alexandria, Virginia, serves grades K-5 in the Alexandria City Public Schools district. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10.

James K Polk Elementary School is a public school in the Alexandria City Public Schools district located in Alexandria, VA. The principal of James K Polk Elementary School is Ms. PreeAnn Johnson. As of 2015, the students are 40.5% Black, non-Hispanic; 28.1% Hispanic; 20.4% White, non-Hispanic; 5.5% Asian/Pacific Islander; 2.8% Multiracial; 2% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.7% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 65% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
Black, non-Hispanic 40.5% 31.8% 23.3%
Hispanic 28.1% 33% 13.1%
White, non-Hispanic 20.4% 27.6% 52.2%
Asian/Pacific Islander 5.5% 4.5% 6.3%
Multiracial 2.8% 2.3% 4.7%
Native American or Native Alaskan 2% 0.5% 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.7% 0.3% 0.1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 65% — —
English learners — 27% —
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Cameron Station Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 1.2 mi
2 Shirlington Neighborhood/Subdivision Arlington VA 2.1 mi
3 Burgundy Woods Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 2.2 mi
4 Twenty400 Apartment Complex Arlington VA 2.7 mi
5 Wilton Woods Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 2.7 mi
6 Beverly Hills Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 2.8 mi
7 Midtown Alexandria Station Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 2.9 mi
8 Reserve at Potomac Yard Apartment Complex Alexandria VA 3.5 mi
9 Henry Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 3.6 mi
10 Hayfield Farms Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria/Kingstowne VA 3.6 mi
11 Greenwood Neighborhood/Subdivision Springfield VA 4.1 mi
12 Kingstowne Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 4.1 mi
13 Rivergate Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 4.2 mi
14 Leeway Overlee - N Arlington Neighborhood/Subdivision Arlington VA 4.4 mi
15 Fords Landing Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 4.4 mi
16 Huntley Neighborhood/Subdivision Alexandria VA 4.6 mi
17 North Springfield Neighborhood/Subdivision Springfield VA 4.6 mi
18 Belle View Condominium/Townhouse Alexandria VA 4.7 mi
19 Broyhill Crest Neighborhood/Subdivision Annandale VA 4.9 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Old Town Alexandria Alexandria VA 3.2 mi
2 Pentagon City Arlington VA 3.6 mi
3 Kingstowne Alexandria VA 3.8 mi
4 Annandale Annandale VA 4.3 mi
5 Fairfax County Springfield VA 4.4 mi
6 Springfield Springfield VA 4.6 mi
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