Arlington Public Schools School District
School District · Arlington, Nebraska
Avg Rating
8.4
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,096
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Avg Rating
8.4
out of 10
Schools
2
1 elem, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,096
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Evaluating Arlington Public Schools?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Arlington Public Schools as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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Arlington Elementary School
Arlington · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Arlington High School
Arlington · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Nebraska rank
#19 of 242
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+2.2
above Nebraska avg
Per-pupil spending
$15,096
$2,268 vs Nebraska median
District size
709 students
Larger than Nebraska median
Top-Rated Schools in Arlington Public Schools
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arlington Elementary School | 9.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Arlington High School | 7.6 / 10 |
See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Arlington Public Schools
Arlington Public Schools is a Arlington, Nebraska school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 709 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. The district invests $15,096 per student annually.
With an average rating of 8.4/10, Arlington Public Schools is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Arlington Elementary School, which has a composite score of 9.2/10.
In standardized testing, Arlington Public Schools students show an average math proficiency of 75.7% and ELA proficiency of 72.1%.
The district includes 1 elementary school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Arlington Public Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Arlington Public Schools with test data.
Schools in Arlington Public Schools
2 schools Elementary Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Nebraska
- City
- Arlington
- Total Enrollment
- 709
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Arlington Public Schools?
Arlington Public Schools has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Arlington Public Schools?
The average composite rating for Arlington Public Schools is 8.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Arlington Public Schools?
Arlington Public Schools spends $15,096 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Arlington Public Schools?
The average student-teacher ratio in Arlington Public Schools is 12:1.
What is the top-rated school in Arlington Public Schools?
Arlington Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Arlington Public Schools with a composite score of 9.2/10.
What are the test scores in Arlington Public Schools?
Across schools in Arlington Public Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 75.7% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 72.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 8.4/10
- Math Proficiency
- 75.7%
- ELA Proficiency
- 72.1%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Nebraska Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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