Campbell Elementary School serves 418 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Campbell Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Virginia state average of 69%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 418 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Campbell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Campbell Elementary School's student population of 418 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
418 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Campbell Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Campbell Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#868 out of 1792 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
54%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
69%

Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
8%

Hispanic
37%
18%

Black
15%
22%

White
31%
46%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
35%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Campbell Elementary School's ranking?
Campbell Elementary School is ranked #868 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Campbell Elementary School?
418 students attend Campbell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Campbell Elementary School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 15% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Campbell Elementary School?
Campbell Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Campbell Elementary School offer ?
Campbell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Campbell Elementary School part of?
Campbell Elementary School is part of Arlington County Public Schools School District.
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