2025 Compare Cities Education:
Roslyn, NY vs Arlington, VA

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Highlights
- Arlington spends 24.8% less per student than Roslyn.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.6% higher in Arlington than in Roslyn. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Arlington had 4.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Roslyn
 Roslyn, NYArlington, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$23,553$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$27,824  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,028$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.06  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6444573
 Students per Counselor358  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.6.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.79.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock28.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree11.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.8%1.5%
Reviews for Roslyn    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Headmaster panders to parents who get their way at the expense of the faculty. The curriculum now "teaches to the test" so that higher scores can be  More

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Over 16 years ago

Outstanding town. Historic sites and architecture (as old as 1600s), top-tier art museum, great community center and parks, access to nearby ocean and bay beaches,  More

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Reviews for Arlington    36 Reviews

Lived here 17 years, amazing  More

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Resident for 20 years. There is nothing hidden about Arlington. It is an affluent inner suburb of DC with a highly educated, mostly professional, population. The  More

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We've lived in Arlington for the past 7 years, and have enjoyed it but would prefer a less expensive, more open area. We live in a townhouse in Rosslyn, close to the  More

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