Arlington Elementary School
Arlington Elementary School serves 877 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 39%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Students: 877 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 84% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Arlington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Arlington Elementary School's student population of 877 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
877 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Arlington Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,705 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Arlington Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#34 out of 1705 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
39%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
35%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
2%

Hispanic
5%
12%

Black
9%
22%

White
80%
60%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
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