James K Polk Elem

School: James K Polk Elem

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James K Polk Elem
Grade Span: KG - 05
Address: 5000 Polk Ave Alexandria VA 22304 - 1908
Phone: (703) 461-4180
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: No
County: Alexandria City
District: Alexandria City Pblc Schs
Teachers: 49
Students: 691
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 71
  • Gender Score 94
  • Socioeconomic Score 70
  • Overall Diversity Score 72
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 71

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 14 2.03 %
Asian 38 5.50 %
Black 280 40.52 %
Hawaiian 5 0.72 %
Hispanic 194 28.08 %
White 141 20.41 %
Two Plus 19 2.75 %
Total 691 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 94

Gender Count Percent
Male 367 53.11 %
Female 324 46.89 %
Total 691 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 70

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 345 49.93 %
Reduced Lunch 104 15.05 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 449 64.98 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).