Belvedere Elementary School vs. Glen Forest Elementary School
Should you attend Belvedere Elementary School or Glen Forest 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
Belvedere Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 628 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 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 790 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 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
628 students
790 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
63 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#785 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1661 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
27%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
37%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
82
84
Kindergarten Students
48
111
Grade 1 Students
70
119
Grade 2 Students
57
105
Grade 3 Students
113
102
Grade 4 Students
119
145
Grade 5 Students
139
124
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
11%


% Hispanic
41%
49%


% Black
11%
12%


% White
29%
26%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
90%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
13%

