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ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

New York · Public School District
11
Schools
7,698
Students
$29,352
Per-Pupil Spend
+105% nat'l
27.4%
Free Lunch Rate
-25pp vs nat'l
92.0%
Graduation Rate
+5.5pp vs nat'l
District Overview

ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is a public school district in New York serving 7,698 students across 11 schools. It includes 8 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 92.0% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $29,352 is above average for a US public school district. 27% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 47/100.

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All Schools (11)
Middle Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
LAGRANGE MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08865
UNION VALE MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08907
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL09–122,547
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$29,352+105% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
33%
59%
State
33.0%
Local (property tax)
58.6%
Federal
8.4%

This district draws the majority of its budget from local property taxes (59%), typical of wealthier suburban districts.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
11
Schools
7,698
Students
27%
Free Lunch
$29K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate92.0%
Opportunity Score47/100
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
92.0% graduation rate — 5.5 points above the national average of 86.5%.
High per-student investment
Spends $29,352 per pupil — 105% above the national average of $14,347.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT?
ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT has 11 public schools, serving a total of 7,698 students.
What is the graduation rate for ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT?
The graduation rate is 92.0%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT spend per student?
ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT spends $29,352 per pupil — 105% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT?
27% of students in ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT?
No, ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT serve?
ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT serves grades KG through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT?
The median opportunity score across schools in ARLINGTON CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is 47/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.

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