Naomi L. Brooks Elementary

319 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Maury Elementary School, located in the Del Ray neighborhood of Alexandria, Virginia, serves as a cornerstone of its local community. As a public school within the Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) district, it is known for fostering a tight-knit, collaborative environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school is widely recognized for its inclusive atmosphere and its commitment to providing a well-rounded education that prepares children for success in a diverse and evolving society.

Beyond its core curriculum, Maury Elementary is characterized by strong parent involvement and a dedicated teaching staff that prioritizes project-based learning and community engagement. The school’s location on Russell Road places it in a historic, walkable residential area, which helps facilitate a strong connection between the school and the surrounding neighborhood families. Through various programs and enrichment opportunities, Maury aims to cultivate a lifelong love of learning and a sense of civic responsibility in its student body.

319

Total Students

21.3

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

37.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Naomi L. Brooks Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	165
Hispanic	23
Black	100
Asian	4
Two or More	27

White
165 (51.7%)
Black
100 (31.3%)
Two or More
27 (8.5%)
Hispanic
23 (7.2%)
Asian
4 (1.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Alexandria City Public Schools
Phone:	(703)706-4440
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	319
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	115
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* 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 2

Kindergarten 57

Grade 1 58

Grade 2 56

Grade 3 43

Grade 4 49

Grade 5 54