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- 6328 Merriman Rd, Roanoke, VA 24018
- +1 (540) 772-7590
- rcs.k12.va.us
Penn Forest Elementary School has 467 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.
Penn Forest Elementary School placed in the upper 20% of all schools in Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Virginia state average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the learner body (majority Asian and African-American), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American).
School Overview: Penn Forest Elementary School’s learner population of 467 learners has stayed flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.
School Comparison: Penn Forest Elementary School is ranked within the upper 20% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of Penn Forest Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Penn Forest Elementary School is Cave Spring High School (1.0 miles away)
The closest middle school is Cave Spring Middle School (1.6 miles away)
The closest elementary school is Cave Spring Elementary School (1.3 miles away)
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