For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,805 students in 22206, VA.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 22206, VA are Gunston Middle School, Claremont Immersion and Abingdon Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 22206 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Virginia public elementary school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 67% statewide average). Elementary schools in 22206, VA have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Virginia public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 22206, VA Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gunston Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2700 S Lang St
Arlington, VA 22206
(703) 228-6900
Arlington, VA 22206
(703) 228-6900
Grades: 6-8
| 1,031 students
Rank: #22.
Claremont Immersion
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4700 S. Chesterfield Rd.
Arlington, VA 22206
(703) 228-2500
Arlington, VA 22206
(703) 228-2500
Grades: PK-5
| 622 students
Rank: #33.
Abingdon Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3035 S Abingdon St
Arlington, VA 22206
(703) 228-6650
Arlington, VA 22206
(703) 228-6650
Grades: PK-5
| 717 students
Rank: #44.
Dr. Charles R. Drew Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3500 South 23rd Street
Arlington, VA 22206
(703) 228-5825
Arlington, VA 22206
(703) 228-5825
Grades: PK-5
| 435 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 22206, VA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 22206, VA include Gunston Middle School, Claremont Immersion and Abingdon Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 22206?
4 public elementary schools are located in 22206.
What is the racial composition of students in 22206?
22206 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Virginia public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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