Below Average
#1538 of 1,850 schools in VA
Rosemont Elementary
Elementary School · Virginia Beach City Public Schools
1257 Rosemont Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23453
Enrollment
388
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
388
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Virginia Beach
#67 of 82
public schools
Virginia elementary schools
#866 of 1,147
In district
#67 of 82
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
School environment
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Rosemont Elementary
Rosemont Elementary serves 388 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Virginia Beach, providing a solid educational foundation with a favorable 11.4-to-1 student-teacher ratio and 34 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned recognition as a strong performer, ranking #310 out of 1,856 Virginia elementary schools and placing in the 83rd percentile statewide with a 7.3 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. Located on Rosemont Road, the school draws from a stable residential community where families demonstrate a commitment to education, with 31% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The surrounding neighborhood reflects middle-class values, with a median household income of $79,317 and median home values around $296,200, while maintaining an accessible environment with an 11.6% poverty rate. The school's consistent academic performance and strong state ranking suggest a learning environment where students receive quality instruction and support. With its manageable enrollment size, Rosemont Elementary can maintain the personal attention that helps young learners thrive during these crucial elementary years.
The school operates within Virginia Beach's large city setting, offering families the benefits of urban resources while serving a close-knit community of engaged parents and dedicated educators.
Score Breakdown
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Rosemont Elementary — Students at Rosemont Elementary score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
92.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 12 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.1/10.
How Rosemont Elementary Compares
See how Rosemont Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 97.5% (2019) to 70% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 92% (2019) to 77% (2025).
Location
1257 Rosemont Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23453
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rosemont Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Windsor Woods Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is New Castle Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Rosemont Forest Elementary (rated 6.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Virginia Beach, see our Virginia Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TIDEWATER CLASSICAL ACADEMY Virginia Beach | 0.2 mi | 2.3 |
| COURTHOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 0.2 mi | — |
| Green Run Elementary Virginia Beach | 0.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Green Run High Virginia Beach | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Green Run Collegiate Virginia Beach | 0.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Holland Elementary Virginia Beach | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Landstown High Virginia Beach | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Landstown Middle Virginia Beach | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Landstown Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.5 mi | 3.4 |
| Parkway Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.3 mi | 4.5 |
| White Oaks Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Windsor Oaks Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Rosemont Forest Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Brookwood Elementary Virginia Beach | 2.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Salem Elementary Virginia Beach | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| New Castle Elementary Virginia Beach | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| PLAZA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Virginia Beach | 2.3 mi | — |
| Windsor Woods Elementary Virginia Beach | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Plaza Middle Virginia Beach | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23453 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,680
Median Home Value
$322,100
Median Rent
$1,723/mo
Population
34,545
College Educated
33.2%
Homeownership
69.4%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
35.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rosemont Elementary has a median household income of $90,680. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $322,100, with a median rent of $1,723/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barack Obama Elementary Richmond, VA | 4.6 |
| Clarksville Elementary Skipwith, VA | 4.6 |
| Heritage Elementary Lynchburg, VA | 4.6 |
| Katherine Johnson Elementary Newport News, VA | 4.6 |
| Pembroke Elementary Virginia Beach, VA | 4.6 |
| Stonewall Elementary Clear Brook, VA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rosemont Elementary
What grades does Rosemont Elementary serve?
Rosemont Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Rosemont Elementary?
Rosemont Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 388 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosemont Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rosemont Elementary is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rosemont Elementary rank in VA?
Rosemont Elementary is ranked #1538 out of 1,850 schools in VA.
What is Rosemont Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rosemont Elementary has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Rosemont Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rosemont Elementary has 71.9% math proficiency and 78.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rosemont Elementary a charter school?
No, Rosemont Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rosemont Elementary a Title I school?
No, Rosemont Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rosemont Elementary?
92.5% of students at Rosemont Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,741/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Virginia Beach). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 388
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Virginia Beach city
- Phone
- (757) 648-3600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Virginia Beach City Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 64,986
- Schools in District
- 88
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,888
- District Rank
- #67 of 82
Other Schools in This District
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