| 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 |


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| 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 | 2,124 | 73% | 52.9% |
| Yutan, NE | 1,110 | 65% | 34.4% |
| Hooper, NE | 923 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Valley, NE | 2,937 | 62% | 28.1% |
| Blair, NE | 8,063 | 61% | 26.7% |
| Arlington, NE | 1,701 | 58% | 20.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Middleburgh, NY | 1,701 | 52% | 8.3% |
| Shelby, MS | 1,701 | 15% | 69.8% |
| Bessemer, MI | 1,701 | 41% | 15.1% |
| Rossville, IN | 1,701 | 54% | 11.5% |
| Thorp, WI | 1,700 | 31% | 35.4% |
| Arlington, NE | 1,701 | 58% | 20.3% |