Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) serves more than 16,300 students who hail from more than 118 countries and speak 127 languages. ACPS has 18 schools, including two middle schools, two K-8 schools, one pre-K school and the internationally recognized Alexandria City High School.

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Asian: 6.5%
Black: 23.4%
Hispanic: 37.9%
White: 26.9%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.3%
Native American: 0.2%
Multi-racial: 4.8%
Countries of birth: 118
Native languages: 127
ACPS is composed of 18 total schools:
One Pre-K School
Twelve Elementary Schools
Two K-8 Schools
Two Middle Schools
One High School (four campuses)
Eligible for free or reduced price meals: 47.0%
For the school year 2023-2024, there were 1965 students identified in Advanced Academic Studies out of the 16425 active students reported on the end-of-year state report comprising 12% of the total population.
Students requiring English Learners (EL) services: 38%
Students receiving special education services: 12.0%