Arlington Co PBLC Schs School District

2110 Washington Blvd.
Arlington, VA 22204
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Arlington Co PBLC Schs School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Virginia for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 42 public schools serving 27,027 students in Arlington Co PBLC Schs School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Virginia.
Public Schools in Arlington Co PBLC Schs School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 54% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (VA)
# Schools
42 Schools
2,132 Schools
# Students
27,027 Students
1,243,958 Students
# Teachers
1,787 Teachers
86,939 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Arlington Co PBLC Schs School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 135 school districts in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 83% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (VA)
#23 out of 135 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Arlington Co PBLC Schs  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
65%
54%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arlington Co PBLC Schs  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
77%
69%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arlington Co PBLC Schs  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
91%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Arlington Co PBLC Schs  School District and public school graduation rate of VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.71
# American Indian Students
48 Students
3,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,357 Students
92,346 Students
% Asian Students
9%
7%
# Hispanic Students
7,894 Students
224,629 Students
% Hispanic Students
29%
18%
# Black Students
2,894 Students
271,248 Students
% Black Students
11%
22%
# White Students
11,702 Students
569,390 Students
% White Students
43%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
2,018 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,124 Students
80,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
901
30,959
# Students in K Grade:
1,997
86,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,122
86,730
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,049
89,056
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,093
89,616
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,048
90,251
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,940
90,242
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,921
92,111
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,965
94,860
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,972
98,467
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,093
109,131
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,871
98,006
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,020
93,794
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,035
94,195
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,510 is higher than the state median of $15,672. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,337 is higher than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (VA)
Total Revenue
$635 MM
$19,496 MM
This chart display total revenue of Arlington Co PBLC Schs  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$658 MM
$19,187 MM
This chart display total spending of Arlington Co PBLC Schs  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$23,510
$15,672
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Arlington Co PBLC Schs  School District and median value from average revenue per public school student of all school districts in VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$24,337
$15,424
This chart display average spending per public school student in Arlington Co PBLC Schs  School District and median value from average spending per public school student of all school districts in VA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Arlington Co PBLC Schs School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Williamsburg Middle School
Math: 84% | Reading: 94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3600 N Harrison St
Arlington, VA 22207
(703) 228-5450
Grades: 6-8
| 840 students
Rank: #22.
Yorktown High School
Math: 83% | Reading: 94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5200 Yorktown Blvd
Arlington, VA 22207
(703) 228-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,531 students
Rank: #33.
Nottingham Elementary School
Math: 85% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
5900 Little Falls Road
Arlington, VA 22207
(703) 228-5290
Grades: PK-5
| 406 students
Rank: #44.
Arlington Traditional
Magnet School
Math: 84% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1030 N. Mckinley Road
Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 228-6290
Grades: PK-5
| 668 students
Rank: #55.
Taylor Elementary School
Math: 82% | Reading: 91%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2600 N Stuart St
Arlington, VA 22207
(703) 228-6275
Grades: PK-5
| 513 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Innovation Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 84% | Reading: 89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1501 N. Lincoln Street
Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 228-7670
Grades: PK-5
| 404 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Jamestown Elementary School
Math: 84% | Reading: 89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3700 N Delaware St
Arlington, VA 22207
(703) 228-5275
Grades: PK-5
| 498 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Discovery Elementary School
Math: 78% | Reading: 85%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5241 36th Street North
Arlington, VA 22207
(703) 288-2685
Grades: PK-5
| 513 students
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Tuckahoe Elementary School
Math: 78% | Reading: 85%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6550 26th St N
Arlington, VA 22213
(703) 228-5288
Grades: PK-5
| 431 students
Rank: #1010.
Dorothy Hamm Middle School
Math: 74% | Reading: 88%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4100 N Vacation Lane
Arlington, VA 22207
(703) 228-2910
Grades: 6-8
| 923 students
Rank: #1111.
Cardinal Elementary School
Math: 77% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1644 N. Mckinley Road
Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 228-5280
Grades: PK-5
| 658 students
Rank: #1212.
Glebe Elementary School
Math: 76% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1770 N. Glebe Road
Arlington, VA 22207
(703) 228-6280
Grades: PK-5
| 539 students
Rank: #1313.
Washington Liberty High School
Math: 70% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1301 N Stafford St
Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 228-6200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,549 students
Rank: #1414.
Swanson Middle School
Math: 75% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5800 N Washington Blvd
Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 228-5500
Grades: 6-8
| 962 students
Rank: #1515.
Ashlawn Elementary School
Math: 71% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5950 N. 8th Road
Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 228-5270
Grades: PK-5
| 540 students
Rank: #1616.
Long Branch Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
33 N Fillmore St
Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 228-4220
Grades: PK-5
| 404 students
Rank: #1717.
Alice West Fleet Elementary School
Math: 70% | Reading: 74%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
115 S Old Glebe Road
Arlington, VA 22204
(703) 228-5820
Grades: PK-5
| 584 students
Rank: #1818.
Montessori Public School Of Arlington
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
701 S Highland Street
Arlington, VA 22204
(703) 228-8871
Grades: PK-5
| 497 students
Rank: #1919.
Gunston Middle School
Math: 59% | Reading: 76%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2700 S Lang St
Arlington, VA 22206
(703) 228-6900
Grades: 6-8
| 1,183 students
Rank: #2020.
Oakridge Elementary School
Math: 64% | Reading: 71%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1414 24th St S
Arlington, VA 22202
(703) 228-5840
Grades: PK-5
| 620 students
Rank: #2121.
Claremont Immersion
Magnet School
Math: 55% | Reading: 74%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4700 S. Chesterfield Rd.
Arlington, VA 22206
(703) 228-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 678 students
Rank: #2222.
Wakefield High School
Math: 66% | Reading: 65%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1325 S. Dinwiddie Street
Arlington, VA 22206
(703) 228-6700
Grades: 9-12
| 2,763 students
Rank: #2323.
Campbell Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
737 S. Carlin Springs Rd.
Arlington, VA 22204
(703) 228-6770
Grades: PK-5
| 426 students
Rank: #2424.
Jefferson Middle School
Math: 48% | Reading: 75%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
125 S Old Glebe Rd
Arlington, VA 22204
(703) 228-5900
Grades: 6-8
| 925 students
Rank: #2525.
Arlington Community High School
Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
800 S. Walter Reed Dr
Arlington, VA 22204
(703) 228-5350
Grades: 9-12
| 176 students
Rank: #2626.
Key Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 48% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
855 N. Edison Street
Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 228-4210
Grades: PK-5
| 624 students
Rank: #2727.
Hoffman-boston Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1415 S Queen St
Arlington, VA 22204
(703) 228-5845
Grades: PK-5
| 566 students
Rank: #2828.
Kenmore Middle School
Math: 44% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
200 S Carlin Springs Rd
Arlington, VA 22204
(703) 228-6800
Grades: 6-8
| 1,025 students
Rank: #2929.
Barcroft Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
625 S Wakefield St
Arlington, VA 22204
(703) 228-5838
Grades: PK-5
| 440 students
Rank: #3030.
Abingdon Elementary School
Math: 39% | Reading: 54%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3035 S Abingdon St
Arlington, VA 22206
(703) 228-6650
Grades: PK-5
| 706 students
Rank: #3131.
Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School
Magnet School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3500 South 23rd Street
Arlington, VA 22206
(703) 228-5825
Grades: PK-5
| 453 students
Rank: #3232.
Randolph Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1306 S Quincy St
Arlington, VA 22204
(703) 228-5830
Grades: PK-5
| 424 students
Rank: #3333.
Barrett Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4401 N Henderson Rd
Arlington, VA 22203
(703) 228-6288
Grades: PK-5
| 527 students
Rank: #3434.
Carlin Springs Elementary School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5995 South 5th Road
Arlington, VA 22204
(703) 228-6645
Grades: PK-5
| 544 students
Rank: n/an/a
1501 Lincoln Street
Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 228-7670
Grades: PK-5
| 456 students
Show 7 more public schools in Arlington Co PBLC Schs School District (out of 42 total schools)
Loading...

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Arlington Co PBLC Schs School District?
Arlington Co PBLC Schs School District manages 42 public schools serving 27,027 students.
What is the rank of Arlington Co PBLC Schs School District?
Arlington Co PBLC Schs School District is ranked #21 out of 135 school districts in Virginia (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Virginia school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Arlington Co PBLC Schs School District?
43% of Arlington Co PBLC Schs School District students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 11% 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 Arlington Co PBLC Schs School District?
Arlington Co PBLC Schs School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What is Arlington Co PBLC Schs School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,337 is higher than the state median of $15,424. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

Recent Articles

Back to School: Getting Up to Date with Required Vaccinations
Back to School: Getting Up to Date with Required Vaccinations
Stay up to date on the current requirements for vaccinations for school-age children today, as well as some of the problems schools face when parents do not properly immunize their kids.
Teaching in Contemporary Times
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
Public Schools in a Minute
January 27, 2024
Public Schools in a Minute
Explore the diverse world of public schools in a minute! Our brief overview provides a snapshot of the educational landscape, school districts, curriculum, and more. Get a quick glance at the big picture of K-12 education.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 42 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 27,027 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in VA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 77% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Quick Links