| Index | Arlington | Nebraska | National |
| Average Test Scores | 58% | 53% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 780 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 182 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 56 | 7,963 |
| Index | Arlington | Nebraska | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 91.2% | 88.4% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 91.2% | 87.2% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 61.5% | 63.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 38.3% | 40.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 29.2% | 30.0% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 11.0% | 9.9% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.4% | 2.9% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Arlington. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Arlington, NE schools is 58%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Arlington, NE, an average of 91.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 91.2% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bennington, NE | 2,075 | 73% | 52.9% |
| Yutan, NE | 1,075 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Hooper, NE | 896 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Valley, NE | 2,834 | 62% | 28.1% |
| Blair, NE | 7,830 | 61% | 26.7% |
| Arlington, NE | 1,657 | 58% | 20.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bruce, MS | 1,657 | 48% | 1.0% |
| Roodhouse, IL | 1,656 | 32% | 34.4% |
| Bartlett, TX | 1,658 | 30% | 38.5% |
| Stockton, IL | 1,656 | 47% | 1.7% |
| Capron, IL | 1,656 | 25% | 47.9% |
| Arlington, NE | 1,657 | 58% | 20.3% |
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