Great Falls Elementary School vs. Forestville Elementary School
Should you attend Great Falls Elementary School or Forestville 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
School
Top Rankings
Great Falls Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Forestville 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 513 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Great Falls 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 93% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 571 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Forestville 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 92% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
513 students
571 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#35 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#38 out of 1773 schools in VA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
92%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
89%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
16
Kindergarten Students
52
70
Grade 1 Students
77
80
Grade 2 Students
75
60
Grade 3 Students
105
86
Grade 4 Students
61
85
Grade 5 Students
75
84
Grade 6 Students
68
90
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
25%
% Hispanic
7%
9%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
64%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
8%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%