Very Good
#578 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 31% in state
Tazewell Intermediate
Elementary School · Tazewell County Public Schools
1253 West Riverside Drive, North Tazewell, VA 24630
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
7.4
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#578 of 1,851
In district
#7 of 13
Tazewell County Public Schools
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Tazewell Intermediate
Elementary School in North Tazewell · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Tazewell Intermediate
Tazewell Intermediate is a public elementary school in North Tazewell, VA, part of Tazewell County Public Schools. Tazewell Intermediate serves approximately 364 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Tazewell Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #578 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Tazewell Intermediate show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 6.5
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Tazewell Intermediate — Students at Tazewell Intermediate score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.7%
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: 9.7/10.
How Tazewell Intermediate Compares
See how Tazewell Intermediate 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
1253 West Riverside Drive, North Tazewell, VA 24630
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tazewell Intermediate may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rich Valley Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Saltville), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Richlands Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 13.9 miles away, in nearby Richlands), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Atkins Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 19.3 miles away, in nearby Atkins), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in North Tazewell, see our North Tazewell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tazewell Primary Tazewell | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Tazewell High Tazewell | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Tazewell Middle Tazewell | 2.6 mi | 7.6 |
| MAIN STREET SCHOOL North Tazwell | 3.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Abb's Valley-Boissevain Elementary Boissevain | 12.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Northwood Middle Saltville | 14.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Southside K-8 War | 14.3 mi | 2.7 |
| Rich Valley Elementary Saltville | 15.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Cedar Bluff Elementary Cedar Bluff | 13.1 mi | 7.2 |
| FAITH ACADEMY Cedar Bluff | 13.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Richlands High Richlands | 13.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Richlands Middle Richlands | 13.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Richlands Elementary Richlands | 13.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Dudley Primary Bluefield | 15.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Mount View High School Welch | 18.8 mi | 3.2 |
| Graham Intermediate Bluefield | 16.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Graham High Bluefield | 16.2 mi | 7.4 |
| MAIN STREET SCHOOL Cedar Bluff | 16.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Atkins Elementary Atkins | 19.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Graham Middle Bluefield | 16.6 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 24630 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,750
Median Home Value
$107,900
Median Rent
$767/mo
Population
5,920
College Educated
13.8%
Homeownership
67.6%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Median Age
42.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMY OF CHRISTIAN EDUCATION Reston, VA | 7.4 |
| Aberdeen Elementary Hampton, VA | 7.4 |
| Amherst Elementary Amherst, VA | 7.4 |
| Cave Spring Elementary Roanoke, VA | 7.4 |
| Deer Park Elementary Newport News, VA | 7.4 |
| Forest Elementary Forest, VA | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tazewell Intermediate
What grades does Tazewell Intermediate serve?
Tazewell Intermediate serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Tazewell Intermediate?
Tazewell Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 364 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tazewell Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Tazewell Intermediate is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tazewell Intermediate rank in VA?
Tazewell Intermediate ranks #578 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Tazewell Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
Tazewell Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Tazewell Intermediate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tazewell Intermediate has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Tazewell Intermediate a charter school?
No, Tazewell Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tazewell Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Tazewell Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tazewell Intermediate?
85.7% of students at Tazewell Intermediate qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 364
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Tazewell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.8%
- Phone
- (276) 988-4510
Resources & Links
District
Tazewell County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 5,302
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,165
- District Rank
- #7 of 13
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