Best Arlington Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 586 students in Arlington, MN (there are 1 private school, serving 72 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in Arlington, MN are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).

The top-ranked public schools in Arlington, MN are Sibley East-arlington Senior High School and Sibley East Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Arlington, MN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Arlington have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public schools.

Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).