Tanners Creek Elementary School vs. Sherwood Forest Elementary School
Should you attend Tanners Creek Elementary School or Sherwood 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
Tanners Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Sherwood Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 530 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Tanners Creek 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 15% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower 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 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sherwood 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower 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 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
530 students
480 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1719 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1537 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
52
43
Kindergarten Students
80
73
Grade 1 Students
99
84
Grade 2 Students
77
68
Grade 3 Students
67
71
Grade 4 Students
88
65
Grade 5 Students
67
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
20%
21%
% Black
62%
49%
% White
7%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
13%
