GROVETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Groveton Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fairfax County Public Schools school district, located in Alexandria, VA with about 795 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 59 teachers, Groveton Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Groveton Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Alexandria, Virginia, serving students in the Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS) district. Situated in the Richmond Highway corridor, the school serves a diverse student body and is known for its commitment to providing a supportive, inclusive learning environment. The school emphasizes foundational academic skills while fostering social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

As a community-focused institution, Groveton Elementary offers various resources to support its diverse population, including programs for English language learners and specialized academic support services. The school encourages strong partnerships between parents, staff, and the local community to enhance the educational experience. By prioritizing both rigorous curriculum standards and a welcoming school culture, Groveton strives to meet the unique needs of every student within its neighborhood.

For more information, contact Groveton Elementary at (703) 718-8000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6900 Harrison Ln
Alexandria, VA 22306
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GROVETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Alexandria, VA with about 795 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
795
Teachers:
59.47
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 795 students

Hispanic/Latino
57.1%
Black or African American
21.1%
White
10.3%
Asian
8.6%
Two or more races
2.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
49.9%
Male
50.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.