Montessori Public School of Arlington

701 S Highland Street
Arlington, VA 22204

528 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Montessori Public School of Arlington is a mid-sized public educational campus located in Arlington, VA. Administered by Arlington County Public Schools, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 528 enrolled students across grades PK through 05.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 34.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 28.2% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 121 students qualified for free lunch and 28 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 701 S Highland Street in Arlington, VA 22204, Montessori Public School of Arlington serves families zoned within the Arlington County Public Schools attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

528

Total Students

34.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Montessori Public School of Arlington
Demographic	Student Count
White	191
Hispanic	125
Black	90
Asian	75
Two or More	46
American Indian	1

White
191 (36.2%)
Hispanic
125 (23.7%)
Black
90 (17.0%)
Asian
75 (14.2%)
Two or More
46 (8.7%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Arlington County Public Schools
Phone:	(703)228-8871
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	528
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	121
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	28

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 93

Kindergarten 72

Grade 1 74

Grade 2 76

Grade 3 67

Grade 4 70

Grade 5 76

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Montessori Public School of Arlington
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	93
Kindergarten	72
Grade 1	74
Grade 2	76
Grade 3	67
Grade 4	70
Grade 5	76

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Montessori Public School of Arlington
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	263	49.8%
Male	265	50.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)