For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 359 students in Arrington, VA.
The top ranked public school in Arrington, VA is Tye River Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Arrington, VA public school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in Arrington have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Arrington, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Tye River Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5198 Thomas Nelson Hwy
Arrington, VA 22922
(434) 263-8960
Arrington, VA 22922
(434) 263-8960
Grades: PK-5
| 359 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Arrington, VA?
The top ranked public schools in Arrington, VA include Tye River Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Arrington?
1 public schools are located in Arrington.
What is the racial composition of students in Arrington?
Arrington public schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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