Alice West Fleet Elementary

115 S Old Glebe Road
Arlington, VA 22204

www.apsva.us/henry/site/default.asp

629 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Patrick Henry Elementary School, located in the Arlington View neighborhood of Arlington, Virginia, is a vibrant public school serving a diverse student population within the Arlington Public Schools (APS) district. The school is known for its commitment to academic excellence and for fostering a supportive, inclusive community that encourages students to become life-long learners. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside social-emotional development, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that prepares students for success in their future academic endeavors.

Beyond its core classroom instruction, Patrick Henry Elementary is highly regarded for its community-focused atmosphere and strong parent-teacher collaboration. The school frequently utilizes its location to engage students in learning opportunities that connect them to the broader Arlington community. With a focus on innovative teaching strategies, robust enrichment programs, and a dedication to meeting the individual needs of every child, the school maintains a reputation for being an active, welcoming hub for both local families and students.

629

Total Students

45.7

Full-Time Teachers

13.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

39.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Alice West Fleet Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	185
Hispanic	222
Black	98
Asian	71
Two or More	50
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
222 (35.3%)
White
185 (29.4%)
Black
98 (15.6%)
Asian
71 (11.3%)
Two or More
50 (7.9%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

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:	Arlington County Public Schools
Phone:	(703)228-5820
Website:	http://www.apsva.us/henry/site/default.asp
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	629
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	212
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	37

* 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 51

Kindergarten 101

Grade 1 82

Grade 2 101

Grade 3 89

Grade 4 97

Grade 5 108

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Alice West Fleet Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	51
Kindergarten	101
Grade 1	82
Grade 2	101
Grade 3	89
Grade 4	97
Grade 5	108

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Alice West Fleet Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	317	50.4%
Male	312	49.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)