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School Facts/History
Here's some quick facts and a brief history of Arlington Elementary School.
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Arlington Elementary School
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Grades Served: |
K through 5, plus Pre-K |
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Enrollment: |
581 (K-5, '07-'08 school year) |
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Opened: |
August 1956 (became K-5 in 1974) |
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Rooms: |
37,818 square feet in 8 buildings and 31 classrooms |
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Named: |
After the original name of street in front (Van Ness Avenue
was named Arlington Avenue) |
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Nickname: |
Superstars
(Previous mascot was Arly the Apple) |
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School Colors: |
Royal Blue & White |
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Land: |
9.5 acres (purchased in 1951 for $30,000) |
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Initial Construction Cost: |
$581,000 |
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Additions: |
1957, 1959, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 |
If you have additional information about the school's history that you
would like to share on this website, (including photos, past faculty,
alumni, etc), please e-mail them to the webmaster at the above 'Contact'
link.
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