Arlington: Schools & Education

Education in Arlington: 42 public schools. Wakefield High is the largest at 2,766 students (grades 9-12). Total enrollment: 27,562 students.

~5,625 residents per school (vs Virginia ~501).

K-12 Schools

42 K-12 schools serving the area — about 5,625 residents per school. 77.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).

Schools (15)

ST THOMAS MORE CATHEDRAL SCHOOL

105 N THOMAS ST

ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL

980 N FREDERICK ST

ST AGNES SCHOOL

2024 N RANDOLPH ST

OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL

825 S TAYLOR ST

CHILDREN'S HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL

2425 N GLEBE RD # A

CHESTERBROOK MONTESSORI SCHOOL-ARLINGTON FOREST

4701 ARLINGTON BLVD

FULL CIRCLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL

870 S GREENBRIER ST STE 102

BISHOP DENIS J. OCONNELL HIGH SCHOOL

6600 LITTLE FALLS RD

THE SYCAMORE SCHOOL

1550 WILSON BLVD STE 300

VERITAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY

923 23RD ST S

THE VILLAGE SCHOOL: AN ACTON ACADEMY

6201 WASHINGTON BLVD

CHESTERBROOK MONTESSORI SCHOOL

4701 ARLINGTON BLVD

RIVENDELL SCHOOL

2410 N KENSINGTON ST

ARLINGTON MONTESSORI HOUSE

3809 WASHINGTON BLVD

METTA MONTESSORI SCHOOL

1022 S HIGHLAND ST

Schools (42)

Randolph Elementary

-1-5 · 407 students · 1306 S Quincy St, Arlington VA 22204 · (703)228-5830

Abingdon Elementary

-1-5 · 715 students · 3035 S Abingdon St, Arlington VA 22206 · (703)228-6650

Ashlawn Elementary

-1-5 · 550 students · 5950 N. 8th Road, Arlington VA 22205 · (703)228-5270

Barcroft Elementary

-1-5 · 477 students · 625 S Wakefield St, Arlington VA 22204 · (703)228-5838

Barrett Elementary

-1-5 · 538 students · 4401 N Henderson Rd, Arlington VA 22203 · (703)228-6288

Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary

-1-5 · 469 students · 3500 South 23rd Street, Arlington VA 22206 · (703)228-5825

Escuela Key Elementary

-1-5 · 618 students · 855 N. Edison Street, Arlington VA 22205 · (703)228-4210

Glebe Elementary

-1-5 · 530 students · 1770 N. Glebe Road, Arlington VA 22207 · (703)228-6280

Carlin Springs Elementary

-1-5 · 555 students · 5995 South 5th Road, Arlington VA 22204 · (703)228-6645

Alice West Fleet Elementary

-1-5 · 614 students · 115 S Old Glebe Road, Arlington VA 22204 · (703)228-5820

Jamestown Elementary

-1-5 · 482 students · 3700 N Delaware St, Arlington VA 22207 · (703)228-5275

JEFFERSON MIDDLE

6-8 · 1,053 students · 125 S Old Glebe Rd, Arlington VA 22204 · (703)228-5900

KENMORE MIDDLE

6-8 · 994 students · 200 S Carlin Springs Rd, Arlington VA 22204 · (703)228-6800

Long Branch Elementary

-1-5 · 399 students · 33 N Fillmore St, Arlington VA 22201 · (703)228-4220

Cardinal Elementary

-1-5 · 704 students · 1644 N. McKinley Road, Arlington VA 22205 · (703)228-5280

Nottingham Elementary

-1-5 · 409 students · 5900 Little Falls Road, Arlington VA 22207 · (703)228-5290

Oakridge Elementary

-1-5 · 674 students · 1414 24th St S, Arlington VA 22202 · (703)228-5840

ARLINGTON TRADITIONAL

-1-5 · 668 students · 1030 N. MCKINLEY ROAD, Arlington VA 22205 · (703)228-6290

SWANSON MIDDLE

6-8 · 936 students · 5800 N Washington Blvd, Arlington VA 22205 · (703)228-5500

Taylor Elementary

-1-5 · 539 students · 2600 N Stuart St, Arlington VA 22207 · (703)228-6275

Technical Education & Career Center

-2--2 · 816 S Walter Reed Dr, Arlington VA 22204 · (703)228-5800

Tuckahoe Elementary

-1-5 · 442 students · 6550 26th St N, Arlington VA 22213 · (703)228-5288

WAKEFIELD HIGH

9-12 · 2,766 students · 1325 S. Dinwiddie Street, Arlington VA 22206 · (703)228-6700

Washington-Liberty High

9-12 · 2,715 students · 1301 N Stafford St, Arlington VA 22201 · (703)228-6200

WILLIAMSBURG MIDDLE

6-8 · 827 students · 3600 N Harrison St, Arlington VA 22207 · (703)228-5450

YORKTOWN HIGH

9-12 · 2,577 students · 5200 Yorktown Blvd, Arlington VA 22207 · (703)228-5400

GUNSTON MIDDLE

6-8 · 1,111 students · 2700 S Lang St, Arlington VA 22206 · (703)228-6900

Innovation Elementary

-1-5 · 470 students · 2300 Key Blvd, Arlington VA 22201 · (703)228-7670

Hoffman-Boston Elementary

-1-5 · 565 students · 1415 S Queen St, Arlington VA 22204 · (703)228-5845

Campbell Elementary

-1-5 · 417 students · 737 S. Carlin Springs Rd., Arlington VA 22204 · (703)228-6770

+ 12 more

Daycare Preschool · Total count	10
School Districts · Districts	Arlington County Public School
School Districts · Total count	1
School Statistics · Total Schools	42
School Statistics · Total Enrollment	27,562
School Statistics · Total Teachers	2,222
School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio	12.40
School Statistics · Free Lunch Students	8,264
School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct	30.0%
Schools Count	42

Sources: IRS BMF keyword search · NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12

Higher Education

Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.

Schools (6)

Marymount University

1,810 students

Strayer University-Virginia

1,668 students

University of Management and Technology

294 students

Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington

166 students

DeVry University-Virginia

13 students

Pardee RAND Graduate School - Virginia

Colleges (5)

Marymount University

2807 N Glebe Rd · 7035225600

Strayer University-Virginia

2121 15th Street N · 8775820284

University of Management and Technology

1901 Fort Myer Drive, Suite 700 · 7035160035

DeVry University-Virginia

1400 Crystal Dr, Ste 120 · 7034144000

Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Lafayette-Arlington

671 North Glebe Road, Suite 1280 · 8778928332

Early Childhood

Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.

Facilities (15)

ARLINGTON CAREER CTR./TEENAGE PARENTING PROGRAM-INFANT CARE CTR.

816 S. WALTER REED DRIVE · CENTER BASED

ARLINGTON CHILDREN'S CENTER

1915 N. UHLE STREET · CENTER BASED

ARLINGTON P&R- CARLIN HALL PS & TOT CAMP

5711 S. 4TH STREET · CENTER BASED

ARLINGTON P&R-FAIRLINGTON COMMUNITY CENTER

300 NORTH PARK DRIVE · CENTER BASED

ARLINGTON P&R-GUNSTON CREATIVE PRESCHOOL

2700 S. LANG STREET · CENTER BASED

ARLINGTON P&R-LUBBER RUN PRE-SCHOOL & TOT CAMP

2121 NORTH CULPEPPER STREET · CENTER BASED

ARLINGTON P&R-MADISON COMMUNITY CENTER

3829 NORTH STAFFORD STREET · CENTER BASED

ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS-ASHLAWN EXTENDED DAY PROGRAM

5950 NORTH 8TH ROAD · SCHOOL BASED

ARLINGTON UNITARIAN COOPERATIVE PS

4444 ARLINGTON BLVD. · CENTER BASED

BLUE BIRD DAY SCHOOL

2401 9TH STREET NORTH · CENTER BASED

BRIGHT HORIZONS AT COURTHOUSE STATION

2000 14TH S. NORTH · CENTER BASED

BRIGHT HORIZONS AT CRYSTAL CITY

2451 CRYSTAL DRIVE, SUITE 100 · CENTER BASED

BRIGHT HORIZONS AT ROSSLYN

1300 WILSON BLVD · CENTER BASED

BUSY BEE CHILD CARE & EDUCATIONAL CTR.

913 SOUTH 23RD STREET · CENTER BASED

CALVARY CHILDREN'S CENTER

2315 S. GRANT STREET · CENTER BASED

Libraries

Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.

Nearest Library · Name	Central Library
Nearest Library · Address	1015 N Quincy St
Nearest Library · Phone	(703) 228-5990
Nearest Library · Zip	22201
Nearest Library · Hours Per Year	3172
Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City	10

Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match

Other

Libraries (10)

CENTRAL LIBRARY

7032285990 · 1015 N QUINCY ST, Arlington VA 22201

AURORA HILLS LIBRARY

7032285715 · 735 SOUTH 18TH ST, Arlington VA 22202

CHERRYDALE LIBRARY

7032286330 · 2190 NORTH MILITARY RD, Arlington VA 22207

COLUMBIA PIKE LIBRARY

7032285710 · 816 SOUTH WALTER REED DR, Arlington VA 22204

GLENCARLYN LIBRARY

7032286548 · 300 SOUTH KENSINGTON STREET, Arlington VA 22204

SHIRLINGTON LIBRARY

7032286545 · 4200 CAMPBELL AVE, Arlington VA 22206

WESTOVER LIBRARY

7032286545 · 1644 NORTH MCKINLEY RD STE 3, Arlington VA 22205

PLAZA BRANCH LIBRARY

-3 · 2100 CLARENDON BLVD, Arlington VA 22201

DETENTION CENTER LIBRARY

7032287316 · 1425 N. COURTHOUSE ROAD, 2ND FL, Arlington VA 22201

THE TRUCK