Overview

Douglas Macarthur Elementary School is a public school in Alexandria, VA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 15 elementary schools in Alexandria City Public Schools.

School Rating

Douglas Macarthur Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Virginia with the same grade levels.
7/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1101 Janney's Lane
Alexandria, VA 22302
School leader: Dr. Linda Miller
(703) 461-4190
(703) 370-2719
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