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Arlington School District

705 N 9th
Arlington, NE 68002-0580
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Arlington School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nebraska for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 368 students in Arlington School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Nebraska.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary School in Arlington School District have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the Nebraska public elementary school average of 60%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nebraska public elementary school average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NE)
# Schools
2 Schools
686 Schools
# Students
709 Students
208,191 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
15,206 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Arlington School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 245 school districts in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NE)
#23 out of 246 school districts
(Top 10%)
77%
58%
58%
47%
70-74%
62%
(21-22)
≥95%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.58
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
30%
23%
% Black
1%
7%
% White
68%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,729 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,464. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,818 is less than the state median of $16,776. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NE)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$5,080 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$5,511 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,729
$15,464
Spending / Student
$14,818
$16,776

Best Arlington School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Arlington Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
705 N 9th
Arlington, NE 68002
(402) 478-4121
Gr: PK-6 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 709 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in NE)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 77% (Top 10%)
  • : 58% (Top 20%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education

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