For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 3,476 students in 22205, VA (there are 3 private schools, serving 336 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in 22205, VA are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in 22205, VA are Arlington Traditional, Cardinal Elementary School and Swanson Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 22205 have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 70% statewide average). Schools in 22205, VA have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Virginia public schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 22205, VA Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arlington Traditional
Magnet School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1030 N. Mckinley Road
Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 228-6290
Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 228-6290
Grades: PK-5
| 668 students
Rank: #22.
Cardinal Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1644 N. Mckinley Road
Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 228-5280
Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 228-5280
Grades: PK-5
| 704 students
Rank: #33.
Swanson Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5800 N Washington Blvd
Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 228-5500
Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 228-5500
Grades: 6-8
| 936 students
Rank: #44.
Ashlawn Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5950 N. 8th Road
Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 228-5270
Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 228-5270
Grades: PK-5
| 550 students
Rank: #55.
Escuela Key Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
855 N. Edison Street
Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 228-4210
Arlington, VA 22205
(703) 228-4210
Grades: PK-5
| 618 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 22205, VA?
The top ranked public schools in 22205, VA include Arlington Traditional, Cardinal Elementary School and Swanson Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 22205?
5 public schools are located in 22205.
What percentage of students in 22205 go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in 22205 are educated in public schools (compared to the VA state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in 22205?
22205 public schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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