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#198 of 381 private schools in WA

Arlington Christian School

School

2425 200TH ST NE, Arlington, WA 98223

Private

Enrollment

96

Student-Teacher

8.5:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Pre-K – 11th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#198 of 381

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Arlington Christian School

6.3/10

School in Arlington · grades Pre-K – 11th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.1/10

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4.4/10

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About Arlington Christian School

Arlington Christian School is a private school in Arlington, WA. Arlington Christian School serves approximately 96 students, and covers grades Pre-K-11th, and has a 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Arlington Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #198 of 381 private schools in WA.

How it comparesOn par with WA schools
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • WA avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 96 students, Arlington Christian School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 8.5:1 students to teachers, Arlington Christian School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Arlington Christian School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Arlington Christian School compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in Arlington, WA

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.5:1
This School
vs
18.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
96
This School
vs
564
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.3
This School
vs
5.2
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 88.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 4.2% vs 0%
Asian 2.1% vs 0%
Arlington Christian School Arlington Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Arlington Christian School (this school) 6.3
Arlington Open Doors 5.8
Weston High School 4.2
Kent Prairie Elementary 5.2
Pioneer Elementary 5.1
Haller Middle School 3.8
Presidents Elementary 7.0
Arlington High School 4.6
Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center 5.1
Eagle Creek Elementary 6.7
Post Middle School 4.0

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A- 7.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 2.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 13%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B 6.1 / 10
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Enrollment 96
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in WA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 88.5%
Native American 5.2%
Hispanic 4.2%
Asian 2.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2425 200TH ST NE, Arlington, WA 98223

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Arlington Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Presidents Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Eagle Creek Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Shoultes Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Marysville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Arlington, see our Arlington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Lakewood Elementary School N. Lakewood 2.0 mi 3.1
Lakewood Middle School N. Lakewood 2.1 mi 4.4
Lakewood High School N. Lakewood 2.1 mi 2.8
English Crossing Elementary N. Lakewood 2.2 mi 5.7
Weston High School Arlington 2.1 mi 4.2
Arlington Open Doors Arlington 2.1 mi 5.8
NW Learning Center Everett 2.1 mi
Cougar Creek Elementary School N. Lakewood 2.6 mi 5.6
Shoultes Elementary Marysville 4.4 mi 5.9
ECEAP Marysville 4.4 mi 5.0
Haller Middle School Arlington 3.6 mi 3.8
Pioneer Elementary Arlington 3.6 mi 5.1
Kent Prairie Elementary Arlington 3.6 mi 5.2
Presidents Elementary Arlington 3.7 mi 7.0
Marshall Elementary Marysville 5.4 mi 4.0
Marysville Coop Program Marysville 5.4 mi 5.2
Arlington High School Arlington 3.9 mi 4.6
Stillaguamish Valley Learning Center Arlington 4.0 mi 5.1
Eagle Creek Elementary Arlington 4.1 mi 6.7
Post Middle School Arlington 4.1 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98223 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,478

Median Home Value

$556,900

Median Rent

$1,780/mo

Population

46,225

College Educated

20.5%

Homeownership

78.2%

Avg Commute

34.1 min

Poverty Rate

8%

Median Age

40.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Arlington Christian School

What grades does Arlington Christian School serve?

Arlington Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 11th.

How many students attend Arlington Christian School?

Arlington Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 96 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Arlington Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Arlington Christian School is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Arlington Christian School rank in WA?

Arlington Christian School ranks #198 of 381 private schools in WA.

What is Arlington Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Arlington Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Arlington Christian School a private school?

Yes, Arlington Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Arlington Christian School a religious school?

Arlington Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
9 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 11th
Enrollment
96
Gender Split
45% M / 55% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Snohomish County

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