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Arlington Elementary - 02

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

306 S Main St, Arlington, SD 57212 · (605) 983-5741 · Part of Arlington School District 38-1

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Directions
Students
152
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
20%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Arlington Elementary - 02

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of South Dakota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 40 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 10.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Arlington kids: Arlington Jr. High - 03

On the path

Where Arlington kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Arlington Elementary - 02You are here
7–8Arlington Jr. High - 0347 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency82%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 52.3%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among South Dakota’s 548 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

306 S Main St, Arlington

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten17
Grade 121
Grade 222
Grade 324
Grade 419
Grade 524
Grade 625
Enrollment over time
137’20
145’21
155’22
161’23
152’24

Up 10.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Arlington Elementary - 02 from Arlington families.

Other schools in Arlington School District 38-1

The district →
Arlington Preschool - 04
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Arlington
17 students24:1
Arlington Jr. High - 03
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Arlington
A+
47 students18:1
Arlington High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Arlington
B+
76 students8:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against South Dakota’s other public schools; Arlington’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.