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Long Branch Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

33 N Fillmore St, Arlington, VA 22201 · (703) 228-4220 · Part of Arlington County Public Schools

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

Directions
Students
442
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Long Branch Elementary

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 71% of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 8 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Arlington kids: 6 middle schools

On the path

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

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

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 69.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

33 N Fillmore St, Arlington

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K34
Kindergarten59
Grade 177
Grade 271
Grade 369
Grade 479
Grade 553
Enrollment over time
444’20
404’21
399’22
423’23
442’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 41%Hispanic 29%Black 11%Asian 10%Two or more races 9%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Long Branch Elementary from Arlington families.

Other schools in Arlington County Public Schools

The district →
Abingdon Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Arlington
C−
768 students13:1
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

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.