Summary:
The 22201 zip code in Arlington, Virginia is home to 4 schools, including 3 elementary schools and 1 high school. Washington-Liberty High serves as the lone high school in the area, boasting a strong 92.8% graduation rate and a low 4.5% dropout rate. Among the elementary schools, Arlington Science Focus School stands out as the highest-ranked, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger and over 80% proficiency in math, reading, and science for grades 3-5.
The schools in the 22201 zip code generally outperform the Arlington County Public Schools district and the state of Virginia in terms of test scores, graduation rates, and other metrics. However, there are significant variations in performance between the schools, even within the same district. For example, 5th grade math proficiency ranges from 90.7% at Arlington Science Focus to 72.92% at Long Branch Elementary. The public magnet school, Innovation Elementary, has generally lower test scores than the other elementary schools, despite having a lower student-teacher ratio and higher per-student spending.
Across all schools in the 22201 zip code, the chronic absenteeism rate is 15.7%, suggesting a broader district or regional issue that may need to be addressed. Additionally, the statewide rankings for some schools, like Washington-Liberty High and Long Branch Elementary, have fluctuated over the past few years, indicating potential changes in performance. Overall, the data provides a detailed look at the schools in this area, with Arlington Science Focus School and Washington-Liberty High standing out as the top performers.
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