Excellent
#284 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 15% in state
Rosemont Forest Elementary
Elementary School · Virginia Beach City Public Schools
1716 Grey Friars Chase, Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#284 of 1,851
In Virginia Beach
#20 of 82
public schools
In district
#20 of 82
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Rosemont Forest Elementary
Rosemont Forest Elementary is a public elementary school in Virginia Beach, VA, part of Virginia Beach City Public Schools. Rosemont Forest Elementary serves approximately 504 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Rosemont Forest Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #284 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Rosemont Forest Elementary show 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.3
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Rosemont Forest Elementary — Students at Rosemont Forest Elementary score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 82%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.4/10.
How Rosemont Forest Elementary Compares
See how Rosemont Forest Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1716 Grey Friars Chase, Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rosemont Forest Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Glenwood Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is New Castle Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Salem Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Virginia Beach, see our Virginia Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Salem Elementary Virginia Beach | 0.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Glenwood Elementary Virginia Beach | 0.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Salem High Virginia Beach | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Parkway Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Salem Middle Virginia Beach | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| White Oaks Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Indian Lakes Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Landstown Middle Virginia Beach | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Landstown Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| New Castle Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Green Run Collegiate Virginia Beach | 1.8 mi | 9.2 |
| Green Run High Virginia Beach | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Landstown High Virginia Beach | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| COURTHOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Virginia Beach | 1.7 mi | — |
| Rosemont Elementary Virginia Beach | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| TIDEWATER CLASSICAL ACADEMY Virginia Beach | 2.0 mi | 2.3 |
| Larkspur Middle Virginia Beach | 2.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Kempsville Meadows Elementary Virginia Beach | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Providence Elementary Virginia Beach | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23456 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$128,403
Median Home Value
$455,500
Median Rent
$1,928/mo
Population
60,744
College Educated
45.7%
Homeownership
89.3%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Median Age
40.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alberta Smith Elementary Midlothian, VA | 8.2 |
| Boonsboro Elementary Lynchburg, VA | 8.2 |
| Crossfield Elementary Herndon, VA | 8.2 |
| Fox Mill Elementary Herndon, VA | 8.2 |
| Greenville Elementary Nokesville, VA | 8.2 |
| Gunston Elementary Lorton, VA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rosemont Forest Elementary
What grades does Rosemont Forest Elementary serve?
Rosemont Forest Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Rosemont Forest Elementary?
Rosemont Forest Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 504 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rosemont Forest Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rosemont Forest Elementary is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rosemont Forest Elementary rank in VA?
Rosemont Forest Elementary ranks #284 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Rosemont Forest Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rosemont Forest Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Rosemont Forest Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rosemont Forest Elementary has 82% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Rosemont Forest Elementary a charter school?
No, Rosemont Forest Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rosemont Forest Elementary a Title I school?
No, Rosemont Forest Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rosemont Forest Elementary?
30.6% of students at Rosemont Forest 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 504
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Virginia Beach city
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.5%
- Phone
- (757) 648-3640
Resources & Links
District
Virginia Beach City Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 64,986
- Schools in District
- 88
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,888
- District Rank
- #20 of 82
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