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Arlington Community High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
800 S. Walter Reed Dr
Arlington, VA 22204
Phone
(703) 228-5350
District
Arlington County Public Schools
County
ARLINGTON COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
206
Classroom Teachers
9

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Virginia

5

(10 is best)

Better than 47.1% of all VA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Arlington Community High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

100 80 60 40 20 0
82%
81%
83%
85%
80%
77%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

30 25 20 15 10 5 0
24
12
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 9 4.4%
Grade 10 15 7.3%
Grade 11 22 10.7%
Grade 12 160 77.7%
Total 206 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 5.9% 46.4% 48.2%
Black 8.3% 11.5% 23.2%
Hispanic 81.5% 32.3% 20.1%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 4.4% 9.5% 8.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 98.5% 30.0% 54.2%
Free lunch eligible 87.4% 27.0% 52.1%
Reduced lunch eligible 11.2% 3.1% 2.2%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 235,845 8,683,619
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 9,071.9 217
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.4% 5.7%
5-19 YEARS OLD 14.1% 18.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 46.5% 33.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 22.7% 25.8%
65 OR OLDER 11.3% 16.0%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 110,887 3,289,776
Single Parent Households With Children 3.9% 7.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 95.3% 91.1%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 76.8% 41.0%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 45.0% 26.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 18.7% 18.1%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.0% 12.3%
$50,000 - $74,999 9.5% 15.0%
$30,000 - $49,999 6.3% 12.5%
$15,000 - $29,999 4.5% 9.0%
$15,000 or less 4.9% 7.2%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,122 $306,554,000 46.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,291 $35,584,000 5.4%
Staff $2,615 $72,077,000 11.0%
General Administration $468 $12,893,000 2.0%
School Administration $994 $27,393,000 4.2%
Operation $1,601 $44,116,000 6.7%
Transportation $569 $15,694,000 2.4%
Other $533 $14,696,000 2.2%
Total Support $8,071 $222,453,000 33.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,672 $128,762,000 19.6%
Total Expenditures $23,865 $657,769,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,373 $10,552,865,000 55.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $758 $955,427,000 5.0%
Staff $1,079 $1,360,547,000 7.1%
General Administration $220 $277,323,000 1.4%
School Administration $795 $1,002,496,000 5.2%
Operation $1,221 $1,539,444,000 8.0%
Transportation $601 $757,130,000 4.0%
Other $254 $320,067,000 1.7%
Total Support $4,929 $6,212,434,000 32.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,880 $2,369,342,000 12.4%
Total Expenditures $15,182 $19,134,641,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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