Newsome Park Elementary vs Alfred S. Forrest Elementary
Alfred S. Forrest Elementary has a higher overall rating of 6.5/10 compared to 4.0/10. In math proficiency, Alfred S. Forrest Elementary leads at 82.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Newsome Park Elementary
Newport News, VA
4.0/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
435 students
Alfred S. Forrest Elementary
Hampton, VA
6.5/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
532 students
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| Metric | Newsome Park Elementary | Alfred S. Forrest Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.0 / 10 | 6.5 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 2.0 | 5.0 |
| Growth Score | 4.1 | 8.4 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 95.6% | 87.2% |
| Environment Score | 6.7 | 3.9 |
| State Rank | #1,617 of 1,854 | #879 of 1,854 |
| State Percentile | 13th | 53th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Newsome Park Elementary | Alfred S. Forrest Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 51.0% | 82.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 36.0% | 70.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Newsome Park Elementary | Alfred S. Forrest Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Kindergarten – 5th |
| Enrollment | 435 | 532 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13.2:1 | 16.6:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 95.6% | 87.2% |
| District | Newport News City Public Schools | Hampton City Public Schools |
| City | Newport News | Hampton |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Newport News (23607) | Hampton (23666) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $42,904 | $70,798 |
| Median Home Value | $146,400 | $241,600 |
| Median Rent | $1,104 | $1,439 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 13.8% | 26.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 28.9% | 10.9% |
| Avg Commute | 22 min | 22 min |