Elementary · Virginia

Barcroft Elementary

Free meals for all

Barcroft Elementary, a public elementary school in Arlington, Virginia: grades pre-k–5, 495 students, 10.9 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Arlington County Public Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 495
Teachers (FTE): 45.5
Students per teacher: 10.9
Grades: Pre-K–5; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 92% of elementary schools in Virginia

Median 13.9 · 1,143 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 87% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 52% of elementary schools in Virginia

Median 503 · 1,144 schools compared

Larger than 65% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: Some virtual classes
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Midsize city
Run by: Arlington County Public Schools

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Arlington County Public Schools.

Location

Address: 625 S Wakefield St, Arlington, VA 22204
Phone: (703)228-5838
City or town: Arlington
County: Arlington County

Website Quality of life in Arlington Schools in Arlington

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Randolph ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	430	9.7	0.6 mi
Alice West Fleet Elementary	Pre-K–5	629	13.8	0.8 mi
Barrett ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	500	9.6	0.8 mi
Claremont Immersion	Pre-K–5	595	14.5	1.0 mi
Campbell ElementaryFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	403	10.1	1.0 mi
Montessori Public School of Arlington	Pre-K–5	528	15.5	1.0 mi

Sources

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).

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