Abingdon Elementary School vs. Arlington Traditional
Should I attend Abingdon Elementary School or Arlington Traditional? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Abingdon Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Arlington Traditional ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 706 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Abingdon Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 668 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Arlington Traditional ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
706 students
668 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1417 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#60 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
84%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
42
Kindergarten Students
125
121
Grade 1 Students
126
93
Grade 2 Students
123
98
Grade 3 Students
110
113
Grade 4 Students
96
100
Grade 5 Students
98
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
24%
% Hispanic
35%
12%
% Black
14%
19%
% White
35%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%