ARLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Arlington Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Madison County school district, located in Jackson, TN with about 644 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 41 teachers, Arlington Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Arlington Elementary School, located at 701 Arlington Avenue in Jackson, Tennessee, is a public school serving students in the Jackson-Madison County School System. Positioned within an established residential area of the city, the school serves as a foundational educational hub for the local community, focusing on early childhood development and the core academic instruction necessary for students in the primary grades.

As part of the broader Jackson-Madison County district, the school emphasizes a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to meet the diverse needs of its student body. By integrating standardized curricula with classroom engagement, Arlington Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for success as they progress toward middle school, while maintaining a presence as a long-standing neighborhood institution in the Jackson community.

For more information, contact Arlington Elementary School at (731) 265-9784 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

701 Arlington AVE
Jackson, TN 38301
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ARLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Jackson, TN with about 644 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
Madison County
Total Students:
644
Teachers:
41.9
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 644 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ARLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 80% of the student body.

Black or African American
79.7%
Hispanic/Latino
8.2%
White
7.8%
Two or more races
3.9%
Asian
0.5%

Female
49.5%
Male
50.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.