Glen Forest Elementary School vs. Belvedere Elementary School
Should you attend Glen Forest Elementary School or Belvedere Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Belvedere Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 828 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Glen Forest Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 617 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Belvedere Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
828 students
617 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1661 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#785 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
79
60
Kindergarten Students
125
70
Grade 1 Students
109
56
Grade 2 Students
112
65
Grade 3 Students
148
119
Grade 4 Students
124
128
Grade 5 Students
131
119
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
12%
13%
% Hispanic
47%
41%
% Black
13%
13%
% White
26%
28%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
