Best High Schools in 22206, VA

High schools
2
Students
7,297
Avg actual
67%
Avg projected
55%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in 22206, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. 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

2. Alexandria City High School

F

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Alexandria City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 4531 Students

Best Middle Schools in 22206, VA

Middle schools
4
Students
5,006
Avg actual
61%
Avg projected
47%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 22206, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Gunston Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1111 Students

2. 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

3. George Washington Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Alexandria City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1369 Students

4. Francis C. Hammond Middle

F

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Alexandria City Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1473 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 22206, VA

Elementary schools
7
Students
4,340
Avg actual
65%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 22206, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Claremont Immersion

B

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 631 Students

2. Oakridge Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 674 Students

3. Douglas Macarthur Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Alexandria City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 572 Students

4. Charles Barrett Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Alexandria City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 548 Students

5. John Adams Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Alexandria City Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 731 Students

6. Abingdon Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 715 Students

7. Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 469 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 22206, VA

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

Community Factors

22206, VA has a total population of 19,192 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 76% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 22206, VA

16,643

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

76%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 22206, VA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C+

17.28 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.35 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

14.93 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 22206, VA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 22206, VA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

75 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 22206, VA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 22206, VA

How many schools are in 22206, VA?

22206, VA has 13 public schools: 2 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 16,643 students in total.

How do schools in 22206 perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in 22206 score 64% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in 22206 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 22206?

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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  • Projected: 39%
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