Arlington Elementary School
Tel:
(901)867-6000
- Arlington Elementary School serves 836 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Arlington Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%.
Top Placements
Arlington Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Arlington Elementary School's student population of 836 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 55 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 836 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 55 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Arlington Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,684 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Arlington Elementary School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TN) |
| Overall School Rank | #48 out of 1684 schools (Top 5%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 76% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 35% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 10% |
| Black | 9% | 22% |
| White | 81% | 63% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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| Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.55 |
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| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Arlington School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Arlington Elementary School is Arlington High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Arlington Middle School (1.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Arlington Arlington High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,015 students
0.8 miles
5475 Airline Rd
Arlington, TN 38002
(901)867-1541 0.8 9-12 2,015 - Arlington Arlington Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 934 students
1.6 miles
5470 Lamb Rd
Arlington, TN 38002
(901)867-6015 1.6 6-8 934 - Arlington Donelson Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 814 students
2.4 miles
12140 Donelson Farms Pkwy
Arlington, TN 38002
(901)389-6973 2.4 PK-5 814 - Arlington Lakeland Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 931 students
4.2 miles
10050 Oak Seed Ln
Arlington, TN 38002
(901)867-7071 4.2 PK-4 931 - Arlington Lakeland Middle Preparatory School Grades: 5-8 | 721 students
4.8 miles
5020 Lions Crest Dr
Arlington, TN 38002
(901)867-5412 4.8 5-8 721
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