Serving 644 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tabb 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 86% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 644 students
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 86% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 91% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tabb Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Tabb Elementary School's student population of 644 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
644 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Tabb Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tabb Elementary School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#43 out of 1792 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)86%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)91%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)70-74%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
7%
Hispanic
13%
19%
Black
14%
22%
White
54%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tabb Elementary School's ranking?
Tabb Elementary School is ranked #43 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Tabb Elementary School often compared to?
Tabb Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mount Vernon Elementary School, Coventry Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
86% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 91% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Tabb Elementary School?
644 students attend Tabb Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Tabb Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Asian.
What grades does Tabb Elementary School offer ?
Tabb Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Tabb Elementary School part of?
Tabb Elementary School is part of York County School District.
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