Carlin Springs Elementary School
Tel:
(703)228-6645
- Carlin Springs Elementary School serves 604 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 73% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 79% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 50%.
Top Placements
Carlin Springs Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Carlin Springs Elementary School's student population of 604 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 43 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 604 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 43 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Carlin Springs Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 9:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Carlin Springs Elementary School is 0.50, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (VA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1046 out of 1,796 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 73% | 72% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 79% | 80% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 9% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 69% | 15% |
| Black | 12% | 23% |
| White | 8% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.43 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 70% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | ARLINGTON CO PBLC SCHS School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, VA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Carlin Springs Elementary School is Stuart High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Kenmore Middle School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Kenmore Middle School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Arlington Kenmore Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 942 students
0.2 miles
200 S Carlin Springs Rd
Arlington, VA 22204
(703)228-6800 0.2 6-8 942 - Arlington Campbell Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 430 students
0.4 miles
737 S. Carlin Springs Rd.
Arlington, VA 22204
(703)228-6770 0.4 PK-5 430 - Falls Church Glen Forest Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1046 students
0.4 miles
5829 Glen Forest Dr
Falls Church, VA 22041
(703)578-8000 0.4 PK-5 1046 - Arlington Arlington Traditional Grades: PK-5 | 534 students
0.8 miles
855 N. Edison St
Arlington, VA 22205
(703)228-6290 0.8 PK-5 534 - Arlington Ashlawn Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 661 students
0.8 miles
5950 N. 8th Road
Arlington, VA 22205
(703)228-5270 0.8 PK-5 661
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