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Abingdon Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

3035 S Abingdon St, Arlington, VA 22206 · (703) 228-6650 · Part of Arlington County Public Schools

Arlington’s School Grade A− better than 78% of Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
768
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Abingdon Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 21% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Arlington kids: 6 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Abingdon ElementaryYou are here
6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency39%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 69.5%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Virginia’s 1,758 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3035 S Abingdon St, Arlington

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K25
Kindergarten106
Grade 1115
Grade 2124
Grade 3141
Grade 4126
Grade 5131
Enrollment over time
712’20
706’21
715’22
717’23
768’24

Up 7.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 40%White 32%Asian 11%Black 11%Two or more races 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Abingdon Elementary from Arlington families.

Other schools in Arlington County Public Schools

The district →
Cardinal Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Arlington
A
682 students15:1
Oakridge Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Arlington
B
636 students15:1
Arlington Science Focus School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Arlington
632 students15:1
Alice West Fleet Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Arlington
B+
629 students14:1
Arlington Traditional
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Arlington
A+
624 students14:1
Claremont Immersion
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Arlington
B−
595 students15:1

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 Virginia’s other public schools; Arlington’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.