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Arlington School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,373 students in Arlington School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle Schools in Arlington School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
11 Schools
857 Schools
# Students
5,397 Students
327,074 Students
# Teachers
314 Teachers
17,864 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Arlington School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 300 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#87 out of 306 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)50%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)66%
61%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)91%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.67
# American Indian Students
62 Students
5,934 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
91 Students
24,389 Students
% Asian Students
2%
8%
# Hispanic Students
815 Students
81,316 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
25%
# Black Students
64 Students
13,984 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
3,926 Students
167,677 Students
% White Students
73%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
18 Students
3,863 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
417 Students
28,719 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
30
1,625
# Students in K Grade:
338
5,231
# Students in 1st Grade:
358
5,699
# Students in 2nd Grade:
409
6,204
# Students in 3rd Grade:
389
6,334
# Students in 4th Grade:
391
6,427
# Students in 5th Grade:
383
9,296
# Students in 6th Grade:
439
69,084
# Students in 7th Grade:
434
83,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
419
85,096
# Students in 9th Grade:
487
14,541
# Students in 10th Grade:
390
10,867
# Students in 11th Grade:
449
10,949
# Students in 12th Grade:
481
12,664
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,635 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,560 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$90 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$89 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,635
$19,148
Spending / Student
$16,560
$19,607
Best Arlington School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Haller Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
600 E. First
Arlington, WA 98223
(360) 618-6400
Arlington, WA 98223
(360) 618-6400
Grades: 6-8
| 584 students
Rank: #22.
Post Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1220 E. 5th St
Arlington, WA 98223
(360) 618-6450
Arlington, WA 98223
(360) 618-6450
Grades: 6-8
| 642 students
Rank: #33.
Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1215 E 5th
Arlington, WA 98223
(360) 618-6440
Arlington, WA 98223
(360) 618-6440
Grades: K-12
| 147 students
Rank: n/an/a
315 N French Ave
Arlington, WA 98223
(360) 618-6200
Arlington, WA 98223
(360) 618-6200
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
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