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[RANKINGS] Arlington Best Elementary School Neighborhoods

See if your neighborhood goes to one of the Top Elementary School in Arlington!

Looking for the least expensive neighborhood to buy while still staying in a specific school district? No problem! We've got you covered! We analyzed all of the top ranked public elementary schools near Arlington (as ranked by GreatSchools.org) and combined the data with the median sold prices for neighborhoods that go to that school district.

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Top Elementary Schools in Arlington

Here is the most current school rankings based on GreatSchools.org. While each person has their own criteria for determining what makes a school great, we decided to use a third-party objective criteria for this analysis.

Public SchoolCityGreat School
Rating
McKinley Elementary SchoolArlington10
Arlington TraditionalArlington10
Discovery Elementary SchoolArlington9
Jamestown Elementary SchoolArlington9
Taylor Elementary SchoolArlington9
Tuckahoe Elementary SchoolArlington9
Nottingham Elementary SchoolArlington8
Arlington Science Focus SchoolArlington8
Campbell Elementary SchoolArlington8
Ashlawn Elementary SchoolArlington7

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Neighborhoods and Median Home Values by Elementary School

In the tables below, you'll find the neighborhoods and their median home values based on the elementary school district they are zoned for. Note: While we make every effort to make sure this data is accurate, if you are looking at a specific house, you can go to the School Boundary Locator for the official schools for that home.

Arlington Science Focus School (8/10 Great School Rating)

SubDivisionTypeSold Price (Median)
Station SquareCondo$693,625
Lyon VillageTownhome$1,210,000
Lyon VillageDetached$1,675,000

Ashlawn Elementary School (7/10 Great School Rating)

SubDivisionTypeSold Price (Median)
The JeffersonCondo$182,000
The Jefferson - Sunrise Senior LivingCondo$240,000
Eastview At BallstonCondo$377,500
Alta VistaCondo$417,000
Ballston ParkCondo$431,134
Westview At BallstonCondo$432,500
ContinentalCondo$440,500
HawthornCondo$491,000
Windsor PlazaCondo$497,500
BallstonCondo$500,000
Liberty CenterCondo$545,000
Lexington SquareCondo$545,000
Residences At Liberty CenterCondo$611,500
Bon AirDetached$706,000
Tower VillasCondo$730,000
BallstonDetached$737,500
Virginia SquareCondo$750,000
Brandon VillageDetached$799,000
Randolph SquareTownhome$811,500
Boulevard ManorDetached$820,000
Dominion HillsDetached$837,500
Spy Hill Blvd ManorDetached$842,450
MonroeCondo$905,000
BluemontDetached$945,000

Discovery Elementary School (9/10 Great School Rating)

SubDivisionTypeSold Price (Median)
Garden CityDetached$775,762
Country ClubDetached$927,500
Lee HeightsDetached$998,000
YorktownDetached$1,193,500
Crescent HillsDetached$1,199,900
Milburn TerraceDetached$1,260,000
Williamsburg VillageDetached$1,305,000
Rock SpringDetached$1,900,000
Stratford HillsDetached$2,000,000

Jamestown Elementary School (9/10 Great School Rating)

SubDivisionTypeSold Price (Median)
Country Club ManorDetached$874,900
ArlingwoodDetached$962,500
Golf Club ManorDetached$980,000
River CrestDetached$1,103,500
Gulf BranchDetached$1,182,500
Chain Bridge ForestDetached$1,190,000
Bellevue ForestDetached$1,204,500
Country Club HillsDetached$1,425,000
Broyhill ForestDetached$1,962,500

McKinley Elementary School (10/10 Great School Rating)

SubDivisionTypeSold Price (Median)
Dominion HillsDetached$775,000
Leeway HeightsDetached$907,000
WaycroftDetached$955,000
Madison ManorDetached$960,000
WestoverDetached$967,033
WestoverTownhome$995,000
TaraDetached$1,092,500
Lacey ForestDetached$1,125,000

Nottingham Elementary School (8/10 Great School Rating)

SubDivisionTypeSold Price (Median)
FallviewDetached$762,000
Garden CityDetached$790,000
Tuckahoe VillageDetached$820,500
BerkshireDetached$898,500
North ArlingtonDetached$1,053,500
Berkshire OakwoodDetached$1,225,000
YorktownDetached$1,400,000
WilliamsburgDetached$1,423,150
ArlingtonDetached$1,490,000
StoneleighDetached$1,842,030

Taylor Elementary School (9/10 Great School Rating)

SubDivisionTypeSold Price (Median)
Carlyn PlaceCondo$245,000
Cleveland HouseCondo$270,000
Stoneridge KnollCondo$270,500
Palisade GardensCondo$313,000
Cardinal HouseCondo$322,500
Wentworth PlaceCondo$400,000
Dominion HeightsCondo$472,500
CherrydaleCondo$639,000
The HartfordCondo$675,000
Lorcom GroveDetached$717,500
CherrydaleTownhome$793,000
Crystal Spring KnollsDetached$821,500
Lyon VillageDetached$900,000
CherrydaleDetached$975,000
BallstonDetached$995,000
DoverDetached$1,114,500
BromptonsTownhome$1,145,000
Bromptons At CherrydaleDetached$1,175,000
Donaldson RunDetached$1,177,500
MaywoodDetached$1,250,000
HillcrestTownhome$1,275,000
Palisades ParkTownhome$1,343,500
WoodmontDetached$1,398,013
Lee HeightsDetached$1,429,807
Broyhill HillsDetached$1,674,900
Bellevue ForestDetached$1,962,500

Tuckahoe Elementary School (9/10 Great School Rating)

SubDivisionTypeSold Price (Median)
WestleeCondo$510,877
Falls StationCondo$517,000
ArlingtonTownhome$617,000
Leeway HeightsDetached$726,000
Madison ManorDetached$780,000
Falls StationTownhome$785,000
Sycamore GardensDetached$792,500
Over Lee KnollsDetached$850,000
WestoverDetached$899,000
East Falls ChurchDetached$925,000
Berkshire OakwoodDetached$971,550
Falls Church ParkDetached$1,062,500
ParkhurstDetached$1,270,000
ArlingtonDetached$1,319,000
Berkshire GardensDetached$1,387,500
Tuckahoe VillageDetached$1,475,000
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* Data Source: BrightMLS and GreatSchools. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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