For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 3,440 students in the neighborhood of Virginia Square, Arlington, VA.
The top ranked public schools in Virginia Square are Innovation Elementary School and Washington-liberty High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Virginia Square, Arlington, VA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Virginia public school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 88% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Virginia Square, Arlington, VA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Innovation Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2300 Key Blvd
Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 228-7670
Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 228-7670
Grades: PK-5
| 496 students
Rank: #22.
Washington-liberty High School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1301 N Stafford St
Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 228-6200
Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 228-6200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,900 students
Rank: n/an/a
1501 Lincoln Street
Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 228-7670
Arlington, VA 22201
(703) 228-7670
Grades: PK-5
| 583 students
Rank: n/an/a
4420 Fairfax Drive, Suite 224
Arlington, VA 22203
(703) 462-5184
Arlington, VA 22203
(703) 462-5184
Grades: PK
| 31 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Virginia Square, Arlington, VA?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Virginia Square, Arlington, VA include Innovation Elementary School and Washington-liberty High School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Square, Arlington?
4 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Square, Arlington.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Square, Arlington?
the neighborhood of Square, Arlington public schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Virginia public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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