Oak Grove Elementary School vs. Penn Forest Elementary School
Should I attend Oak Grove Elementary School or Penn Forest Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Oak Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Penn Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 406 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Oak Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 436 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Penn Forest Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
406 students
436 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#329 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#88 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
83%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
88%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
23
20
Kindergarten Students
66
61
Grade 1 Students
64
77
Grade 2 Students
53
58
Grade 3 Students
73
73
Grade 4 Students
63
62
Grade 5 Students
64
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
11%
% Hispanic
10%
5%
% Black
9%
5%
% White
70%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%