Arlington High School
Tel:
(360)618-6300
- Arlington High School serves 1,636 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 46% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 87% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Arlington High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Arlington High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Arlington High School's student population of 1,636 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 74 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,636 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 74 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Arlington High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,028 schools in Washington (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 22:1 has decreased from 23:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Arlington High School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
| Overall School Rank | #619 out of 2028 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 51% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 87% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 23% |
| Black | 1% | 4% |
| White | 81% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 8% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 93% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Arlington School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school to Arlington High School is Arlington Special Education School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Pioneer Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Arlington Pioneer Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 578 students
0.2 miles
8213 Eaglefield Dr
Arlington, WA 98223
(360)474-8750 0.2 K-5 578 - Arlington Kent Prairie Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 622 students
1.2 miles
8110 207th St Ne
Arlington, WA 98223
(360)618-6260 1.2 K-5 622 - Arlington Arlington Special Education School Grades: PK-12 | 48 students
1.6 miles
315 N French Ave
Arlington, WA 98223
(360)618-6200 1.6 PK-12 48 - Arlington Haller Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 679 students
1.8 miles
600 E. First
Arlington, WA 98223
(360)618-6400 1.8 6-8 679 - Arlington Presidents Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 536 students
2.0 miles
505 East Third
Arlington, WA 98223
(360)618-6240 2.0 PK-5 536
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