Arlington County 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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 42 public schools serving 27,562 students in Arlington County 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 County 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 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Arlington County 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 89% has increased from 83% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.71
# American Indian Students
47 Students
3,279 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,419 Students
94,821 Students
% Asian Students
9%
7%
# Hispanic Students
8,197 Students
236,045 Students
% Hispanic Students
30%
19%
# Black Students
2,923 Students
272,674 Students
% Black Students
10%
22%
# White Students
11,756 Students
567,070 Students
% White Students
43%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
1,980 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2,210 Students
84,097 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
7%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
997
34,146
# Students in K Grade:
2,005
86,258
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,136
92,766
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,142
89,269
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,050
90,935
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,096
91,580
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,052
92,405
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,906
92,672
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,923
93,286
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,991
96,152
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,048
108,669
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,148
104,083
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,885
93,437
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,183
94,308
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,053 is higher than the state median of $15,473. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,865 is higher than the state median of $15,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
How many schools belong to Arlington County School District?
Arlington County School District manages 42 public schools serving 27,562 students.
What is the rank of Arlington County School District?
Arlington County 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%), Highest science 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 County School District?
43% of Arlington County School District students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 10% 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 County School District?
Arlington County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What is Arlington County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,865 is higher than the state median of $15,228. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 42 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 27,562 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 57%
Graduation Rate
: 89% (Top 50% in VA)
Overall District Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 65% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 77% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
