For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 4,402 students in 22201, VA (there are 3 private schools, serving 367 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 22201, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top-ranked public schools in 22201, VA are Innovation Elementary School, Long Branch Elementary School and Washington-liberty High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 22201 have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 86% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 22201, VA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 22201, VA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Innovation Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2300 Key Blvd
Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 228-7670
Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 228-7670
Gr: PK-5 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #22.
Long Branch Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
33 N Fillmore St
Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 228-4220
Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 228-4220
Gr: PK-5 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #33.
Washington-liberty High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1301 N Stafford St
Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 228-6200
Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 228-6200
Gr: 9-12 | 2,900 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: n/an/a
1501 Lincoln Street
Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 228-7670
Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 228-7670
Gr: PK-5 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 22201, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in 22201, VA include Innovation Elementary School, Long Branch Elementary School and Washington-liberty High School.
How many public schools are located in 22201?
4 public schools are located in 22201.
What percentage of students in 22201 go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 22201 are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 22201?
22201 public schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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