Summary:
Zip code 45814 is home to two public schools — Arlington Local Elementary School (grades K–5, 363 students) and Arlington Local High School (grades 6–12, 249 students) — both part of the Arlington Local district and located at the same address in Arlington, Ohio. There is no separate middle school, so the middle grades are housed inside the high school building. The district ranks 150 of 773 statewide, in the 81st percentile, and both schools hold 4-star ratings.
Arlington Local Elementary School stands out most for attendance and math. Its chronic absenteeism is 3.7%, about half the district rate of 7.1%. In 2025–2026, 4th-grade math reached 91.5% proficient versus 67.3% statewide, 3rd-grade math was 86.7% versus 62.1%, and 4th-grade ELA was 83.1% versus 61.8%. Its narrowest margin over the state is 5th-grade science, at 65.9% versus 62.7%. Class sizes are larger here than at the high school, with a student–teacher ratio of 16.1.
Arlington Local High School reports a 97.4% graduation rate and strong End-of-Course results: English II at 87.0% versus 62.7% statewide, Biology at 78.4% versus 67.0%, and Algebra I at 75.6% versus 61.6%. Its middle-grade math is especially strong, with 8th grade at 84.9% versus 52.0% and 7th grade at 77.3% versus 48.6%. The single 2025–2026 result below the state is 8th-grade ELA, at 57.1% versus 58.3%. Chronic absenteeism is 10.7%, well above the elementary school's 3.7% and the district's 7.1%, though the high school has a lower student–teacher ratio of 11.3 and a 62.25% free/reduced-lunch rate (the elementary rate is not reported). Both schools saw their percentiles dip in 2025–2026 after a stronger 2024–2025, with some scores falling — 5th-grade math went from 90.0% to 72.1% — while others rose, such as English II from 70.5% to 87.0%.
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