Carlin Springs Elementary vs Kenmore Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Virginia, United States, 361 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carlin Springs Elementary
Arlington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
534 students
Kenmore Middle
Arlington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,053 students
| Measure | Carlin Springs Elementary Arlington, Virginia | Kenmore Middle Arlington, Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #870 of 1,142 | #131 of 340 |
| National rank | #15579 of 50,301 | #1937 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 534 | 1,053 |
| Enrollment | 534 | 1,053 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.5% | 54.9% |
| Students per teacher | 10.5 | 14.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 82% |
| city | Arlington | Arlington |
| state | Virginia | Virginia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kenmore Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.3 vs 63.8).
- •Kenmore Middle does better on math proficiency (82% vs 61%).
- •Kenmore Middle does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 50%).
- •Kenmore Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.9% vs 57.5%).
- •Carlin Springs Elementary does better on students per teacher (10.5 vs 14.2).
- •Kenmore Middle is the larger school with 1,053 students compared with 534.
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 Carlin Springs Elementary better than Kenmore Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Kenmore Middle ranks higher (77.3 vs 63.8 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 Carlin Springs Elementary and Kenmore Middle?
About 361 m in a straight line, between Arlington and Arlington in Virginia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carlin Springs Elementary: 534. Kenmore Middle: 1,053. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carlin Springs Elementary and Kenmore Middle rank in Virginia?
Carlin Springs Elementary is 870th of 1,142 and Kenmore Middle is 131st of 340 among elementary schools in Virginia on the 2025 Success Index (US).