📍 1644 N. McKinley Road, Arlington, Arlington County, 22205
Cardinal Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Arlington, Arlington County. The school has 704 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Arlington County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 66.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. 83% of students are proficient in reading. 77% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cardinal Elementary enrolls 704 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 66.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 9.7% Two or more races and 6.7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 536 | 76% |
| Two or more races | 68 | 9.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 | 6.7% |
| Black or African American | 28 | 4% |
| Asian | 25 | 3.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
45 of the school's 704 students (6.4%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 41 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. 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.
Cardinal Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA-80, state senate district 32, state house district 47.
Cardinal Elementary is one of 42 schools in Arlington County Public Schools, based in Arlington, Virginia. The district serves 27,950 students district-wide and employs 2,382 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 704 students, Cardinal Elementary is close to the district average of about 665 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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