Arlington Community High vs Glebe Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arlington Community High
Arlington · Public high · Grades 9–12
156 students
Glebe Elementary
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
574 students
| Measure | Arlington Community High Arlington, Virginia | Glebe Elementary Arlington, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 91 Top 5% |
| State rank | #122 of 317 | #74 of 1,142 |
| National rank | #2289 of 16,910 | #669 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 156 | 574 |
| Enrollment | 156 | 574 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 15.3% |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 75% | 90% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 96% |
| city | Arlington | Arlington |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Glebe Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (90.6 vs 74.2).
- •Glebe Elementary does better on math proficiency (96% vs 75%).
- •Glebe Elementary does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 75%).
- •Glebe Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 19.5).
- •Glebe Elementary is the larger school with 574 students compared with 156.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Arlington Community High better than Glebe Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Glebe Elementary ranks higher (90.6 vs 74.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Arlington Community High and Glebe Elementary?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Arlington and Arlington in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arlington Community High: 156. Glebe Elementary: 574. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arlington Community High and Glebe Elementary rank in Virginia?
Arlington Community High is 122nd of 317 and Glebe Elementary is 74th of 1,142 among high schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).