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School Board Appoints Executive Director of Student Services
The School Board appointed Jeffrey Carpenter as Executive Director of Student Services in the Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Student Support at its meeting on Dec. 18.
Arlington School Board Certifies Collective Bargaining Agreement Benefiting APS Administrators
The Arlington School Board certified a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) between Arlington Public Schools (APS) and the Arlington School Administrators (ASA).
January Schedule of Board Meetings, Work Sessions, and Advisory Council and Committee Meetings
The Arlington School Board’s January schedule of Board Meetings, Work Sessions, and Advisory Council and Committee Meetings is now available.
Meet Our December 2025 APS All Stars
Our December APS All Stars go above and beyond to support students, families and colleagues through creativity, compassion and a deep commitment to helping every student thrive.
29 APS Teachers Earned or Maintained Their National Board Certification
Arlington Public Schools recognizes 29 teachers, counselors, or librarians who have achieved or maintained their National Board Certification.
School Performance and Support Framework Update
The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) released updated accountability and accreditation results for all public schools across the Commonwealth.
Upcoming Events
December 22
Winter Break
January 13, 2026 @ 6:30 pm
Long Branch ES Choral & Instrumental Concert
January 13, 2026 @ 6:30 pm
Winter Concert – Long Branch
January 14, 2026
Early Release for All Students
January 15, 2026 @ 6:30 pm
ATS 5th Grade Winter Concert
January 15, 2026 @ 7:00 pm
Cardinal ES 5th Grade Instrumental Winter Concert
Tools
1,991
Graduates in the Class of 2025
97.8%
Graduation Rate for Students in 3 Comprehensive High Schools - up 8% since 2009
89%
of Graduates Plan to Continue into Higher Education
95%
On-Time Graduation Rate
69%
of Graduates Earn an Advanced Diploma
$97.9 Million
Awarded in Scholarships to APS Graduates
84%
of Students Complete College-Level Courses (AP/IB/Dual Enrollment)
80%
of APS Teachers have Master's Degrees