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Arlington Heights Elementary School

700 W PARRISH RD, BLOOMINGTON, IN 47404

About Arlington Heights Elementary School

Arlington Heights Elementary School is a public school in Bloomington, Indiana that teaches kids from Pre-K to 6th grade. The school has about 320 to 330 students and a student-teacher ratio of about 10 to 1. The school's academic program focuses on differentiated instruction and social-emotional learning. The school strongly believes in meeting the academic and overall needs of all students. There is a lot of diversity among the students: about 67% are White, 10% are African American, 7% are Hispanic, and 14% identify as two or more races. About 65% of the students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. About 27% of students are good at math and about 32% are good at English/reading, which shows that there is room for improvement in their academic performance. The amount spent on each student is said to be about $11,060. The school is on 17 acres on the northwest side of Bloomington. It serves a community with moderate median home values and a strong sense of neighborhood identity. In short, Arlington Heights Elementary School is a close-knit, welcoming place with good support systems. The school's proficiency rates are still lower than those of its peers, but its small class sizes and focus on developing all students show promise.

Arlington Heights Elementary School Contact Information

Address

700 W PARRISH RD, BLOOMINGTON, IN 47404

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Phone

(812) 330-7747

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 22%
Reading 32%
State average proficiency is 22% in Math and 32% in Reading.
31
Full-time Teachers
10 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
322
Total Students
$52461
Avg. Teacher Salary
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Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:00 AM to 3:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 70.2%
Asian 1%
Hispanic 6.9%
Black 9.9%
Two+ Races 11.1%
Native Am. 0%
White
70.2%
Asian
1%
Hispanic
6.9%
Black
9.9%
Two+ Races
11.1%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 322
44.3%
143 Female
55.7%
179 Male

Student Population

322 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 10 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Remarkable Alumni

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FAQ

Q1. What kinds of extracurricular activities does Arlington Heights Elementary School have?

Ans. The school has a lot of extracurricular activities, such as an art club, a choir, music lessons, a robotics club, and after-school enrichment activities that help students follow their interests.

Q2. Does Arlington Heights Elementary School have programs for kids with special needs?

Ans. Yes, the school offers individualized education programs (IEPs), speech therapy, and other support services to help students with special needs do well in school.

Q3: How does Arlington Heights Elementary School use technology to help students learn?

Ans. Students use Chromebooks, interactive whiteboards, and educational software to make lessons better and learn how to use technology in all subjects.

Q4. What chances are there for parents and the community to get involved?

Ans. Parents and community members can get involved through the Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO), volunteer programs, school events, and regular meetings between parents and teachers.

Q5. Do students at Arlington Heights Elementary have access to transportation?

Ans. The Monroe County Community School Corporation makes sure that eligible students in the district get to and from school safely and on time by providing bus service.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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