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Best public schools in Arlington, VA

42 public schools in Arlington: 26 elementary · 6 middle · 4 high · 6 schools. Ranked by our score, based on 2024-25 state test results.

Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across Virginia.

Elementary schools

26 schools in Arlington, best first
1
Tuckahoe Elementary 99.4
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 453 students
ELA 95%Math 96%Science 99%
#7 of 1,073 in Virginia
2
Arlington Traditional 98.8
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 663 students
ELA 94%Math 96%Science 93%
#13 of 1,073 in Virginia
3
Nottingham Elementary 98.6
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 374 students
ELA 97%Math 98%Science 89%
#15 of 1,073 in Virginia
4
Jamestown Elementary 98.5
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 465 students
ELA 93%Math 97%Science 92%
#17 of 1,073 in Virginia
5
Discovery Elementary 98.3
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 523 students
ELA 94%Math 95%Science 90%
#19 of 1,073 in Virginia
6
Cardinal Elementary 97.9
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 714 students
ELA 91%Math 94%Science 96%
#23 of 1,073 in Virginia
7
Glebe Elementary 93.6
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 542 students
ELA 90%Math 91%Science 89%
#69 of 1,073 in Virginia
8
Arlington Science Focus School 88.9
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 583 students
ELA 86%Math 90%Science 86%
#120 of 1,073 in Virginia
9
Taylor Elementary 87.4
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 530 students
ELA 88%Math 87%Science 86%
#136 of 1,073 in Virginia
10
Ashlawn Elementary 83.2
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 529 students
ELA 88%Math 86%Science 80%
#181 of 1,073 in Virginia
11
Montessori Public School of Arlington 82.2
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 517 students
ELA 90%Math 84%Science 79%
#191 of 1,073 in Virginia
12
Campbell Elementary 71.6
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 406 students
ELA 78%Math 86%Science 76%
#305 of 1,073 in Virginia
13
Escuela Key Elementary 67.6
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 579 students
ELA 79%Math 83%Science 71%
#348 of 1,073 in Virginia
14
Claremont Immersion 62.8
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 622 students
ELA 79%Math 75%Science 80%
#400 of 1,073 in Virginia
15
Innovation Elementary 58.5
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 496 students
ELA 76%Math 81%Science 65%
#446 of 1,073 in Virginia
16
Alice West Fleet Elementary 50.7
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 593 students
ELA 71%Math 73%Science 77%
#529 of 1,073 in Virginia
17
Oakridge Elementary 49.5
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 644 students
ELA 70%Math 75%Science 73%
#542 of 1,073 in Virginia
18
Long Branch Elementary 41.6
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 423 students
ELA 68%Math 68%Science 73%
#627 of 1,073 in Virginia
19
Hoffman-Boston Elementary 35.5
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 600 students
ELA 67%Math 68%Science 63%
#693 of 1,073 in Virginia
20
Barcroft Elementary 23.9
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 474 students
ELA 61%Math 64%Science 54%
#817 of 1,073 in Virginia
21
Barrett Elementary 22.7
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 519 students
ELA 57%Math 60%Science 66%
#830 of 1,073 in Virginia
22
Abingdon Elementary 18.2
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 717 students
ELA 53%Math 61%Science 58%
#878 of 1,073 in Virginia
23
Randolph Elementary 17.2
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 396 students
ELA 54%Math 63%Science 46%
#889 of 1,073 in Virginia
24
Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary 15.0
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 435 students
ELA 53%Math 59%Science 55%
#913 of 1,073 in Virginia
25
Carlin Springs Elementary 1.5
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK-5 · 547 students
ELA 38%Math 40%Science 38%
#1,057 of 1,073 in Virginia
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Integration Station —
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades PK · 31 students
No published test results

Middle schools

6 schools in Arlington, best first
1
Williamsburg Middle 99.8
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades 6-8 · 855 students
ELA 97%Math 96%Science 93%
#1 of 329 in Virginia
2
Dorothy Hamm Middle 90.4
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades 6-8 · 932 students
ELA 88%Math 85%Science 81%
#32 of 329 in Virginia
3
Swanson Middle 82.5
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades 6-8 · 964 students
ELA 85%Math 82%Science 82%
#58 of 329 in Virginia
4
Gunston Middle 59.4
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades 6-8 · 1,031 students
ELA 78%Math 72%Science 69%
#134 of 329 in Virginia
5
Kenmore Middle 49.1
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades 6-8 · 1,004 students
ELA 69%Math 71%Science 72%
#168 of 329 in Virginia
6
Jefferson Middle 39.4
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades 6-8 · 1,088 students
ELA 70%Math 64%Science 64%
#200 of 329 in Virginia

High schools

4 schools in Arlington, best first
1
Yorktown High 85.3
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades 9-12 · 2,494 students
ELA 92%Math 90%Science 89%
#46 of 310 in Virginia
2
Washington-Liberty High 43.1
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades 9-12 · 2,900 students
ELA 81%Math 85%Science 73%
#177 of 310 in Virginia
3
Wakefield High 30.5
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades 9-12 · 2,716 students
ELA 81%Math 79%Science 65%
#216 of 310 in Virginia
4
Arlington Community High 1.8
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades 9-12 · 149 students
ELA 46%Math 63%Science 33%
#305 of 310 in Virginia

Schools

6 schools in Arlington
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Eunice Kennedy Shriver Program —
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades N
No published test results
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Governor's Academy for Career and Technical Education in Arl —
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades N
No published test results
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HB Woodlawn Secondary Program —
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades N
No published test results
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Langston High Continuation Program —
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades N
No published test results
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New Directions Alternative H.S. Program —
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades N
No published test results
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Technical Education & Career Center —
Arlington County Public Schools · Grades N
No published test results

School districts serving Arlington

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