ALFREDO ANDREWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

(340)778-1925

460 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Alfredo Andrews Elementary School is a public primary school located in Kingshill on the island of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands. As part of the Virgin Islands Department of Education, the school serves a diverse student population, providing foundational academic instruction to children in the local community. The school is situated in a central area of the island, functioning as a vital hub for neighborhood families and focusing on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies.

Like many schools in the territory, Alfredo Andrews Elementary is deeply integrated into the cultural and social fabric of St. Croix. It strives to provide a supportive learning environment that addresses the unique needs of its students while navigating the specific challenges and opportunities inherent in the Caribbean educational landscape. The school plays an essential role in preparing its students for their transition to middle school, emphasizing both academic development and the personal growth of its young learners within the Kingshill community.

460

Total Students

37.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

104.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ALFREDO ANDREWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	6
Hispanic	168
Black	282
Asian	4

Black
282 (61.3 %)
Hispanic
168 (36.5 %)
White
6 (1.3 %)
Asian
4 (0.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Saint Croix School District
Phone:	(340)778-1925
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	460
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Provision 1
Qualified Free Lunch:	481
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 13

Kindergarten 69

Grade 1 68

Grade 2 53

Grade 3 65

Grade 4 72

Grade 5 62

Grade 6 58