Forest Elementary

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Forest, Virginia·24551
Score
87.2/100
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#138
Among 1,073 Virginia elementary schools
#2
In Bedford County Public Schools
#2
In Forest
Top 13%
In Virginia

Score 87.2/100: better than 87% of Virginia elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

Pass rate on state tests in Virginia, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Virginia schools.

English language arts
86%
Similar Virginia schools ≈ 71%, better than 84% of them
426 students tested
Math
87%
Similar Virginia schools ≈ 74%, better than 81% of them
430 students tested
Science
91%
Similar Virginia schools ≈ 69%, better than 95% of them
148 students tested
All Virginia schools (ELA / math)
74% / 73%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 4 published results by grade and test

As published by Virginia Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsAll gradesSOL86426
MathAll gradesSOL87430
ScienceAll gradesSOL91148
Social studiesAll gradesSOL82112

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
362
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
362
Typical elementary school: 496
Free or reduced-price lunch
19%
Typical elementary school: 73%

District and location

City
Bedford County

Contact

Address
One Scholar Lane
Forest, VA 24551

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Virginia. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

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Location

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Forest Elementary at a glance

Forest Elementary is a public elementary school in Forest, Virginia, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Bedford County Public Schools. It has about 362 students (a typical Virginia elementary school has 496). About 19% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 73% at a typical Virginia elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 86% in English language arts (similar schools: 71%) and 87% in math (similar schools: 74%) reached the state standard (Pass rate). On our score, which compares it only with other Virginia elementary schools, it scores 87.2 out of 100: better than 87% of them, ranking #138 of 1,073. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.