Penn Forest Elementary Primary School
6328 Merriman Rd
Roanoke VA, 24018, Roanoke County
Phone: 540-772-7590
Ranking: (108 out of 1,459, top 7%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Roanoke County Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 29 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 34 | 32 | |||||||
Total Students: | 476 | 489 | 483 | 581 | 572 | 592 | 586 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 20 | 4.2% | 19 | 3.9% | 19 | 3.9% | 17 | 2.9% | 9 | 1.6% | 13 | 2.2% | 12 | 2.0% |
Kindergarten: | 80 | 16.8% | 79 | 16.2% | 63 | 13.0% | 97 | 16.7% | 83 | 14.5% | 93 | 15.7% | 85 | 14.5% |
Grade 1: | 71 | 14.9% | 66 | 13.5% | 81 | 16.8% | 82 | 14.1% | 86 | 15.0% | 91 | 15.4% | 89 | 15.2% |
Grade 2: | 73 | 15.3% | 83 | 17.0% | 73 | 15.1% | 86 | 14.8% | 95 | 16.6% | 94 | 15.9% | 106 | 18.1% |
Grade 3: | 80 | 16.8% | 72 | 14.7% | 77 | 15.9% | 99 | 17.0% | 91 | 15.9% | 99 | 16.7% | 111 | 18.9% |
Grade 4: | 73 | 15.3% | 78 | 16.0% | 91 | 18.8% | 91 | 15.7% | 103 | 18.0% | 105 | 17.7% | 97 | 16.6% |
Grade 5: | 79 | 16.6% | 92 | 18.8% | 79 | 16.4% | 109 | 18.8% | 105 | 18.4% | 97 | 16.4% | 86 | 14.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 245 | 51.5% | 261 | 53.4% | 263 | 54.5% | 316 | 54.4% | 321 | 56.1% | 323 | 54.6% | 317 | 54.1% |
Female: | 231 | 48.5% | 228 | 46.6% | 220 | 45.5% | 265 | 45.6% | 233 | 40.7% | 250 | 42.2% | 258 | 44.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 20 | 4.2% | 20 | 4.1% | 19 | 3.9% | 23 | 4.0% | 32 | 5.6% | 33 | 5.6% | 37 | 6.3% |
Hispanic: | 15 | 3.2% | 17 | 3.5% | 14 | 2.9% | 21 | 3.6% | 13 | 2.3% | 9 | 1.5% | 11 | 1.9% |
Black: | 20 | 4.2% | 20 | 4.1% | 18 | 3.7% | 24 | 4.1% | 26 | 4.5% | 25 | 4.2% | 28 | 4.8% |
White: | 402 | 84.5% | 413 | 84.5% | 415 | 85.9% | 492 | 84.7% | 490 | 85.7% | 514 | 86.8% | 503 | 85.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 19 | 4.0% | 19 | 3.9% | 17 | 3.5% | 21 | 3.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 61 | 12.8% | 64 | 13.1% | 52 | 10.8% | 86 | 14.8% | 74 | 12.9% | 69 | 11.7% | 69 | 11.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 32 | 6.7% | 23 | 4.7% | 18 | 3.7% | 26 | 4.5% | 27 | 4.7% | 27 | 4.6% | 16 | 2.7% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.46 | 17.46 | 15.50 | 18.40 | 18.82 | 17.20 | 18.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
SOL | ||||||
2005 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86% | 79% | 77% |
2006 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 99% | 88% | 84% |
2007 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 89% | 81% |
2008 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 90% | 84% |
2009 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 91% | 86% |
2010 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 87% | 84% |
2011 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 99% | 93% | 83% |
2012 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 95% | 86% |
2013 | English Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 77.9% | 72.5% |
2005 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 90% | 90% |
2006 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 92% | 91% |
2007 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 94% | 93% |
2008 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 94% | 93% |
2009 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 95% | 93% |
2010 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 99% | 97% | 93% |
2011 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 91% | 85% |
2012 | History | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 90% | 87% |
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 89% | 88% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 91% | 90% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 95% | 89% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93% | 94% | 89% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 94% | 89% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 96% | 91% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 96% | 91% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67% | 73% | 64% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 73.3% | 65.3% |
2005 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 92% | 89% |
2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97% | 92% | 90% |
2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 93% | 88% |
2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 94% | 88% |
2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 92% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95% | 95% | 91% |
2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 99% | 95% | 89% |
2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 99% | 94% | 89% |
2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 87.1% | 83.6% |
2006 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 91% | 87% |
2007 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 90% | 87% |
2008 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 93% | 88% |
2009 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 92% | 88% |
2010 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 93% | 88% |
2011 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 93% | 87% |
2012 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 94% | 88% |
2013 | English Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 80.8% | 70.1% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 83% | 78% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 82% | 81% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 92% | 84% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 92% | 87% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 93% | 88% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 93% | 89% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 84% | 70% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.2% | 83.9% | 74.7% |
2005 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 90% | 85% |
2006 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 98% | 91% | 87% |
2007 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 92% | 87% |
2008 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 92% | 89% |
2009 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 99% | 96% | 92% |
2010 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 93% | 91% |
2011 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 95% | 89% |
2012 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 93% | 89% |
2013 | English Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 86.5% | 73.3% |
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 86% | 80% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 88% | 83% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 91% | 86% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 93% | 88% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 99% | 97% | 90% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 96% | 91% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 95% | 89% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 92% | 80% | 67% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 82.7% | 69.5% |
2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 96% | 90% | 81% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 91% | 85% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 93% | 88% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 92% | 88% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 95% | 88% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 95% | 88% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 93% | 87% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 99% | 95% | 88% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 97.8% | 85.5% | 75.6% |
2005 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 99% | 93% | 91% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 92% | 89% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 91% | 89% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 89% | 87% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 91% | 86% |
2010 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 90% | 88% |
2011 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 90% | 87% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 92% | 87% |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 78.6% | 70.6% |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 100% | 66% | 52% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Penn Forest Elementary Primary School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.