Arlington Elementary School serves 364 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Minority enrollment was 64% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
364 students

Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%

Hispanic
10%
21%

Black
54%
25%

White
36%
43%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
68%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
1%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Arlington Elementary School?
364 students attend Arlington Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Arlington Elementary School students are Black, 36% of students are White, and 10% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Arlington Elementary School offer ?
Arlington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Arlington Elementary School part of?
Arlington Elementary School is part of Gaston County Schools School District.
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