| Index | Arlington | Ohio | National |
| Average Test Scores | 76% | 61% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 2 | 3,650 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,000 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 393 | 7,963 |

| Index | Arlington | Ohio | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 91.0% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 90.1% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 57.9% | 55.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 39.0% | 35.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 28.2% | 26.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 8.3% | 10.0% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.8% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Arlington. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Arlington, OH schools is 76%. The average student to teacher ratio is 16:1. In Arlington, OH, an average of 91.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 90.1% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Bluffton, OH | 4,159 | 85% | 77.4% |
| Arcadia, OH | 695 | 81% | 67.7% |
| Vanlue, OH | 401 | 75% | 55.7% |
| Ada, OH | 5,427 | 75% | 55.2% |
| Harrod, OH | 412 | 73% | 52.8% |
| Arlington, OH | 1,616 | 76% | 57.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Yorktown Heights, NY | 1,616 | 70% | 45.8% |
| Roanoke, IN | 1,616 | 52% | 8.9% |
| New Market, TN | 1,617 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Stuart, VA | 1,614 | 88% | 83.9% |
| Wagner, SD | 1,618 | 43% | 10.8% |
| Arlington, OH | 1,616 | 76% | 57.8% |