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Rosa Parks Elementary
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Virginia public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 24 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 71 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 83 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 86 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 87 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 99 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 97 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (71) is 27% smaller than its 5th grade class (97).
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingWhat this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 70 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 7 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 72.0% | 70.0% |
| 2023-24 | 72.0% | 67.0% |
| 2022-23 | 68.0% | 63.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% typical for Virginia schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Virginia's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Rosa Parks Elementary
Rosa Parks Elementary's state test result (68.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosa Parks Elementary this school | 547 | 70.4% | 68.4% |
| John D. Jenkins Elementary Woodbridge | 634 | 70.2% | 67.5% |
| Bren Mar Park Elementary Alexandria | 490 | 70.2% | 62.0% |
| Occoquan Elementary Woodbridge | 571 | 69.9% | 78.6% |
| Forestdale Elementary Springfield | 537 | 73.9% | 48.3% |
| Minnieville Elementary Woodbridge | 584 | 70.5% | 78.3% |
Where Rosa Parks Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia | In Prince William County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 68.4% | #634 of 1,101 | #48 of 64 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 70.0% | #684 of 1,111 ▲ 10 | #52 of 64 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 72.0% | #552 of 1,111 ▼ 10 | #43 of 64 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 547 | #471 of 1,176 | #45 of 64 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.8:1 | #746 of 1,105 | #21 of 64 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.8% | #151 of 1,106 | #24 of 64 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 70.4% | #667 of 1,157 | #30 of 64 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -25.8% | #80 of 759 | #6 of 45 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 547 | 36.9 | 14.8:1 | 70% (385) |
| 2023-24 | 617 | 38.4 | 16.1:1 | 54% (331) |
| 2022-23 | 618 | 38.3 | 16.2:1 | 48% (299) |
| 2020-21 | 604 | 40 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 737 | 43.6 | 16.9:1 | 38% (280) |
| 2015-16 | 815 | 46 | 17.7:1 | 35% (285) |
| 2010-11 | 751 | 40 | 18.8:1 | 33% (251) |
Since 2017-18: students down 26% (737 to 547); teachers down 16% (43.6 to 36.9).
About Rosa Parks Elementary
Rosa Parks Elementary runs as a mid-sized elementary school in Woodbridge, Virginia. Students in pre-K through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 547 students.
Rosa Parks Elementary belongs to Prince William County Public Schools, a district of 95 schools and 90,242 students.
At Rosa Parks Elementary, Hispanic students make up the biggest share, 44%. Other students are 19% Black, 16% White, 15% Asian, and 6% multiracial. By comparison, Prince William County residents are about 26% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 72, compared with 70 nationally.
For every teacher at Rosa Parks Elementary, there are about 14.8 students; the school has 36.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in Virginia average 13.8:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 70%. On average, public schools in Prince William County report 55%.
Rosa Parks Elementary holds a C+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 41% of Virginia public elementary schools.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 68.9% for Rosa Parks Elementary. The school posts 68.4%, within a point of the prediction.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Prince William County show that median household income comes to about $131,402, roughly 45% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. The county's public schools total 102, with about 89,591 students.
Among nearby public schools, Herbert J. Saunders Middle is closest at about 0.6 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Rosa Parks Elementary. Of the 9 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Rosa Parks Elementary is 7th on average proficiency.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
In 2020-21, Rosa Parks Elementary enrolled 604 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 547.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about open houses, carpools, and field trips at Rosa Parks Elementary. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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