School district · Virginia
Arlington County Public Schools
Arlington County Public Schools in Virginia: 42 public schools with 27,950 students and 12.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $25,095 per student in FY2024.
- Schools
- 42
- Students
- 27,950
- Students per teacher
- 12.8
- VA 13.4 · US 15.1
- Spending per student
- $25,095
- VA $17.1K · US $17.6K
Staff
Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2,183
- Counselors (FTE)
- 132
- Students per counselor
- 211
- VA 280 · US 357
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 45.0
- Librarians (FTE): 43.5
Money
Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.
$17.4K15
$17.9K16
$18.4K17
$18.8K18
$19.3K19
$19.3K20
$20.0K21
$21.8K22
$23.4K23
$25.1K24
- Federal
- 3.6% · $28.5M
- State
- 14% · $108.4M
- Local
- 83% · $651.2M
Per student (FY2024)
- Instruction
- $13,539
- Support services
- $10,956
- Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
- $75.2M
- Long-term debt
- $541.8M
Schools
Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.
Pre-K centers: 1Elementary schools: 25Middle schools: 6High schools: 4Other schools: 6
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 34 | 2.3 | |
Abingdon ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 768 | 13.0 |
| Pre-K–5 | 629 | 13.8 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 632 | 15.4 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 624 | 14.2 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 553 | 12.5 | |
Barcroft ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 495 | 10.9 |
Barrett ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 500 | 9.6 |
Campbell ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 403 | 10.1 |
| Pre-K–5 | 682 | 14.5 | |
Carlin Springs ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 534 | 10.4 |
| Pre-K–5 | 595 | 14.5 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 489 | 12.7 | |
Dr. Charles R. Drew ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 417 | 10.1 |
| Pre-K–5 | 572 | 14.1 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 574 | 14.4 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 592 | 11.4 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 483 | 12.7 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 456 | 11.8 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 442 | 11.4 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 528 | 15.5 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 382 | 14.7 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 636 | 14.7 | |
Randolph ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 430 | 9.7 |
| Pre-K–5 | 530 | 12.5 | |
| Pre-K–5 | 448 | 16.6 | |
| 6–8 | 989 | 14.3 | |
| 6–8 | 1,072 | 15.6 | |
| 6–8 | 1,120 | 13.8 | |
Kenmore MiddleFree meals for all | 6–8 | 1,053 | 14.1 |
| 6–8 | 993 | 14.1 | |
| 6–8 | 856 | 15.1 | |
| 9–12 | 156 | 17.5 | |
Wakefield HighFree meals for all | 9–12 | 2,646 | 18.7 |
| 9–12 | 3,044 | 18.2 | |
| 9–12 | 2,593 | 18.6 | |
Eunice Kennedy Shriver ProgramSpecial education | — | — | — |
Governor's Academy for Career and Technical Education in ArlCareer and technical | — | — | — |
HB Woodlawn Secondary ProgramAlternative | — | — | — |
Langston High Continuation ProgramAlternative | — | — | — |
New Directions Alternative H.S. ProgramAlternative | — | — | — |
Technical Education & Career CenterCareer and technical | — | — | — |
Sources
- Address
- 2110 Washington Blvd., Arlington, VA 22204
- Phone
- (703)228-6010
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).