For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 360 students in Arrington, VA.
The top-ranked public school in Arrington, VA is Tye River Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Arrington, VA public school have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Virginia public school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Arrington have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Arrington, VA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tye River Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5198 Thomas Nelson Hwy
Arrington, VA 22922
(434) 263-8960
Arrington, VA 22922
(434) 263-8960
Gr: PK-5 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Arrington, VA?
The top-ranked public schools in Arrington, VA include Tye River Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Arrington?
1 public schools are located in Arrington.
What is the racial composition of students in Arrington?
Arrington public schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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