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Schools in Arlington

Arlington’s public schools

Poynette School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Arlington. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/3schools above Wisconsin’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 97% of students in Wisconsin’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
47%
2021–22
Math proficiency
55%
2021–22
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.6K
▼ 11% vs WI $16.5K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.0
WI 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
983 students on the public path
In brief

Arlington’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Arlington’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools. Poynette Elementary places highest (better than 69%); Poynette High lowest (63%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Arlington, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4Poynette Elementaryin PoynetteB+
5–8Poynette Middlein PoynetteB+
9–12Poynette Highin PoynetteB

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Poynette School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Poynette School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 983 students, down 6% since 2020–21 · 12.0 per teacher (WI 13.6)
$14,618WI $16,459 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading47%
State average 38.1% · 481 students tested
Math55%
State average 38.7% · 481 students tested

Arlington vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Wisconsin towns that share Arlington’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Arlington—Poynette
Arlington (town)—Poynette PK–12 · Lodi PK–12

Every school in Arlington

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Wisconsin’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Arlingtonin other towns
Poynette Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Poynette
B+
416 students13:1Rate it →
Poynette Middle
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Poynette
B+
271 students10:1Rate it →
Poynette High
High · Grades 9–12 · Poynette
B
296 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Arlington’s schools

Are Arlington’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Arlington. Poynette School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Arlington. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Wisconsin’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Arlington in?

Poynette School District.

Where do Arlington kids go to high school?

Poynette High.

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What Arlington families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.