Top 5 Best Arlington Public Schools (2023)

For the 2023 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 312 students in Arlington, SD.
The top ranked public schools in Arlington, SD are Arlington Junior High - 03, Arlington Elementary - 02 and Arlington High School - 01. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Arlington, SD public schools have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the South Dakota public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Arlington have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of South Dakota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public school average of 31% (majority American Indian).

Best Arlington, SD Public Schools (2023)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arlington Junior High - 03
Math: 80-89% | Reading: 70-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
306 S Main St
Arlington, SD 57212
(605) 983-5598
Grades: 7-8
| 37 students
Rank: #22.
Arlington Elementary - 02
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
306 S Main St
Arlington, SD 57212
(605) 983-5741
Grades: K-6
| 137 students
Rank: #33.
Arlington High School - 01
Math: 60-79% | Reading: 40-59%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
306 S Main St
Arlington, SD 57212
(605) 983-5598
Grades: 9-12
| 84 students
Rank: #44.
Spring Lake Colony Elementary - 04
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
21727 452nd Ave
Arlington, SD 57212
(605) 482-8244
Grades: K-8
| 27 students
Rank: n/an/a
306 S Main St
Arlington, SD 57212
(605) 983-5597
Grades: PK
| 17 students
Rank: n/an/a
21727 452nd Ave
Arlington, SD 57212
(605) 482-8244
Grades: 9-12
| 10 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Arlington, SD?
The top ranked public schools in Arlington, SD include Arlington Junior High - 03, Arlington Elementary - 02 and Arlington High School - 01.
How many public schools are located in Arlington, SD?
6 public schools are located in Arlington, SD.
What is the racial composition of students in Arlington, SD?
Arlington, SD public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public schools average of 31% (majority American Indian).

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