📍 5475 Airline RD, Arlington, Shelby County, 38002
Arlington High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Arlington, Shelby County. The school has 2,063 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Arlington school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 109.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 25 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Arlington High enrolls 2,063 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 109.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% White, 14% Black or African American and 9.5% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,408 | 68% |
| Black or African American | 297 | 14% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 196 | 9.5% |
| Two or more races | 87 | 4.2% |
| Asian | 71 | 3.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Arlington High is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-80, state senate district 32, state house district 99.
Arlington High is one of 4 schools in Arlington, based in Arlington, Tennessee. The district serves 4,403 students district-wide and employs 272 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,063 students, Arlington High is larger than the district average of about 1,101 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe