ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS operates 2 public schools serving 691 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Nebraska. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 702 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Washington County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,032 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 71.1% local, 19.9% state, and 9.0% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $93,401 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 37/100, ranked #145 of 200 in Nebraska against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
a 351:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 9.0% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 92.6% White, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.0% African American across the district's schools.
Arlington Elementary School accounts for 53.0% of all ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS student-counselor ratio is 351:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.
ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS chronic absenteeism rate is 9.0% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS has 2 schools, including 2 other. Total enrollment is 691 students.
How much does ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS spend per student?
ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS spends $16,032 per student. The district has an equity score of 37/100, ranking #145 in Nebraska.
What is the average teacher salary in ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
The average teacher salary in ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS is $93,401 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Washington County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS students are 92.6% White, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.0% African American, 0.1% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS has an equity score of 37/100, ranking #145 out of 200 districts in Nebraska. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.