Best High Schools in 22203, VA

High schools
3
Students
8,058
Avg actual
82%
Avg projected
66%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in 22203, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Yorktown High

A

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

79%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2577 Students

2. Washington-liberty High

C

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2715 Students

3. Wakefield High

D+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2766 Students

Best Middle Schools in 22203, VA

Middle schools
3
Students
2,983
Avg actual
73%
Avg projected
49%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 22203, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Swanson Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 936 Students

2. Kenmore Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 994 Students

3. Jefferson Middle

C

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1053 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 22203, VA

Elementary schools
8
Students
3,584
Avg actual
67%
Avg projected
44%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 22203, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Arlington Science Focus School

A

SchoolGrade

87%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 549 Students

2. Ashlawn Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 550 Students

3. Long Branch Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 399 Students

4. Barrett Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 538 Students

5. Barcroft Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 477 Students

6. Carlin Springs Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 555 Students

7. St Thomas More Cathedral School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Thomas More Cathedral School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 479 Students

8. Chesterbrook Montessori School-arlington Forest

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Chesterbrook Montessori School-arlington Forest • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 37 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 22203, VA

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

22203, VA has a total population of 25,893 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 77% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 22203, VA

14,716

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

77%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 22203, VA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

17.84 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.42 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

15.42 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 22203, VA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 22203, VA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,986 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

67 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 22203, VA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 22203, VA

How many schools are in 22203, VA?

22203, VA has 16 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 14,716 students in total.

How do schools in 22203 perform on state tests?

On average, 16 schools in 22203 score 72% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in 22203 meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 22203?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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