High Schools in Arlington Public Schools

Summary:

Arlington Public Schools in Nebraska is home to one outstanding high school, Arlington High School. This school has consistently ranked among the top high schools in the state, with a statewide ranking of 24 out of 146 schools for the 2024-2025 school year and 45 out of 168 schools for 2023-2024.

Arlington High School's academic performance is exceptional, with students scoring significantly higher than the state averages on standardized tests. In ACT/English Language Arts, 55.56% of students are proficient or better, compared to the state average of 42.74%. In ACT/Mathematics, 68.52% are proficient or better, versus the state's 41.27%. The school also excels in ACT/Science, with 70.37% proficient or better, compared to 47.59% statewide. Additionally, 85.71% of 8th-grade students scored proficient or better on the NSCAS/Science exam, surpassing the state average of 76.11%.

Beyond academics, Arlington Public Schools also boasts a strong four-year graduation rate of 87.9% at Arlington High School. The school's student-teacher ratio of 12.1 is lower than the state average, and it spends $16,832 per student, which is higher than the state's average. While 24.63% of students receive free or reduced-price lunch, this is still lower than the state's average, suggesting the school serves a diverse population.

District Detail

705 N 9th
Arlington, NE 68002-0580

(402) 478-4173

SchoolDigger Rank:
30^th of 118 Nebraska districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 702

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NSCAS English Language Arts (2025)		NSCAS Mathematics (2025)			NSCAS Science (2025)		ACT English Language Arts (2025)	ACT Mathematics (2025)	ACT Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NSCAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	NSCAS English Language Arts All Grades	NSCAS Mathematics 7th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics 8th Grade	NSCAS Mathematics All Grades	NSCAS Science 8th Grade	NSCAS Science All Grades	ACT English Language Arts 11th Grade	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Arlington High School	Public	7-12	705 N 9th	Arlington	68002	Washington County	Arlington Public Schools	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(402) 478-4171	330	27	12.0	24.5%	307 (93.0%)	3 (0.9%)	18 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	79.8	24^th of 146 public high schools	83.6%		73.5	45^th of 168 public high schools	73.2%	21	62.3	61.2	54.7	57.1	55.3	85.7	84.0	55.6	68.5	70.4	$16,832	$165	$14,160

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Fremont Public Schools	4.93 mi	14
Educational Service Unit 02	9.13 mi	1
Douglas County West Community Schools	10.28 mi	4	69^th
Bennington Public Schools	11.52 mi	8	10^th
Elkhorn Public Schools	12.35 mi	20	2^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Nebraska Department of Education.

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