For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,763 students in the neighborhood of Claremont, Arlington, VA.
The top-ranked public high school in Claremont is Wakefield High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Claremont, Arlington, VA public high school have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Virginia public high school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 81% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Claremont, Arlington, VA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is equal to the Virginia average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wakefield High School, with 87% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Virginia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Claremont, Arlington, VA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wakefield High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1325 S. Dinwiddie Street
Arlington, VA 22206
(703) 228-6700
Arlington, VA 22206
(703) 228-6700
Gr: 9-12 | 2,716 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Claremont, Arlington, VA?
The top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Claremont, Arlington, VA include Wakefield High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Claremont, Arlington?
1 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Claremont, Arlington.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Claremont, Arlington?
the neighborhood of Claremont, Arlington public high schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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