For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 419 students in Arlington School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Vermont.
Public Schools in Arlington School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Vermont public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
2 Schools
306 Schools
# Students
419 Students
78,642 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
7,167 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Arlington School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 102 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#86 out of 154 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
35%
Graduation Rate
85%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.23
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
3%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
92%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,570 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,860. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,422 is less than the state median of $29,121. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,570
$29,860
Spending / Student
$17,422
$29,121
Best Arlington School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Arlington Memorial
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
529 East Arlington Road
Arlington, VT 05250
(802) 375-2589
Arlington, VT 05250
(802) 375-2589
Grades: 6-12
| 210 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Fisher School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
504 East Arlington Road
Arlington, VT 05250
(802) 375-6409
Arlington, VT 05250
(802) 375-6409
Grades: PK-5
| 209 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Arlington School District?
Arlington School District manages 2 public schools serving 419 students.
What is the rank of Arlington School District?
Arlington School District is ranked #51 out of 102 school districts in Vermont (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Arlington School District?
92% of Arlington School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Arlington School District?
Arlington School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the Vermont state average of 11:1.
What is Arlington School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,422 is less than the state median of $29,121. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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