Best Schools in Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA
Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 9,021 students. On average they score 73% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in Ashton Heights meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA
The top high schools in Ashton Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Washington-liberty High
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Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2715 Students
2. Wakefield High
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Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2766 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA
The top middle schools in Ashton Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Swanson Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 936 Students
2. Jefferson Middle
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Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1053 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA
The top elementary schools in Ashton Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Alice West Fleet Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 614 Students
2. Long Branch Elementary
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Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 399 Students
3. Barrett Elementary
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Arlington County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 538 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA has a total population of 4,886 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 73% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.68 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.09 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.59 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA
How many schools are in Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA?
Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 9,021 students in total.
How do schools in Ashton Heights perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Ashton Heights score 73% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in Ashton Heights meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ashton Heights?
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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