CARLIN SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Carlin Springs Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Arlington County Public Schools school district, located in Arlington, VA with about 616 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 43 teachers, Carlin Springs Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Carlin Springs Elementary School, located in Arlington, Virginia, serves a diverse student body as part of the Arlington Public Schools system. The school is recognized for its commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. With a focus on preparing children for the challenges of the 21st century, the school integrates technology and modern pedagogical practices into its curriculum, aiming to provide a well-rounded education that meets the needs of its unique community.

Beyond traditional academics, Carlin Springs is noted for its strong emphasis on community engagement and partnerships. The school actively encourages family involvement through various programs and initiatives, viewing parents and caregivers as vital partners in the educational process. By prioritizing a collaborative school culture and maintaining high expectations for all learners, Carlin Springs Elementary strives to ensure that every student has the tools and resources necessary to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact Carlin Springs Elementary at (703) 228-6645 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5995 South 5th Road
Arlington, VA 22204
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CARLIN SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Arlington, VA with about 616 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
616
Teachers:
43.43
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 616 students

Hispanic/Latino
68.3%
Black or African American
11.7%
Asian
8.9%
White
7.1%
Two or more races
3.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%

Female
49.7%
Male
50.3%

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.