Alice West Fleet Elementary School in Arlington, Virginia on DonorsChoose

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Alice West Fleet Elementary School is an urban public school in Arlington, Virginia that is part of Arlington Public Schools. It serves 629 students in grades Pre-K - 5. Its teachers have had 4 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Grades Pre-K - 5

629 Students

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115 S Old Glebe Rd

Arlington, VA 22204 View local requests

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Alice West Fleet Elementary School Demographics

40%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

58%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Alice West Fleet Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 21, 2025

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