Enrollment
371
Elementary
DISTRICT 345 · STATE 499
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·TAZEWELL COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS·NCES 510381001657
Tazewell Intermediate
1253 West Riverside Drive, North Tazewell, VA 24630 · (276) 988-4510 · Tazewell County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL371 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 70% of Virginia public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats 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
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
328 students
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 66%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 127 | 34% |
| Grade 4 | 122 | 33% |
| Grade 5 | 122 | 33% |
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Tazewell County Public Schools. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
SOL 2024-25 . % PassingEnglish Language Arts
77.0%
VA avg 74.2% . -2.0pp since 2022
Math
75.0%
VA avg 72.7% . -13.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 75 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 13 points.
SOL results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 77.0% | 75.0% |
| 2023-24 | 78.0% | 82.0% |
| 2022-23 | 79.0% | 88.0% |
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SOL. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
74.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.0%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 75% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Tazewell Intermediate
Tazewell Intermediate's state test result (74.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tazewell Intermediate this school | 371 | 88.4% | 74.5% |
| Graham Intermediate Bluefield | 404 | 89.4% | 76.0% |
| Windy Gap Elementary Hardy | 391 | 87.0% | 82.1% |
| Coeburn Primary Coeburn | 420 | 87.6% | 89.8% |
| Tazewell Primary Tazewell | 405 | 89.6% | N/A |
| Stanley Elementary Stanley | 337 | 90.5% | 69.0% |
Matched among Virginia elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Tazewell Intermediate ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Virginia | In Tazewell County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 74.5% | #451 of 1,101 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.0% | #550 of 1,111 ▼ 255 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 77.0% | #415 of 1,111 ▼ 34 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 371 | #878 of 1,176 | #4 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.0:1 | #1,020 of 1,105 | #6 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.3% | #1,035 of 1,106 | #1 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 88.4% | #371 of 1,157 | #6 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +44.9% | #13 of 324 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
371
+32 (+9%) vs 2020
+8% since 1990-91, when it was 344
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
was 18.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 371 | 21.8 | 17.0:1 | 88% (328) |
| 2023-24 | 364 | 21.5 | 16.9:1 | 86% (312) |
| 2022-23 | 346 | 27 | 12.8:1 | 84% (291) |
| 2020-21 | 339 | 18 | 18.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 256 | 15 | 17.1:1 | 87% (222) |
| 2015-16 | 298 | 15 | 19.9:1 | 70% (208) |
| 2010-11 | 291 | 19 | 15.3:1 | 69% (201) |
| 2000-01 | 402 | 28 | 14.4:1 | 72% (288) |
| 1990-91 | 344 | 21 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Tazewell Intermediate.
Since 2017-18: students up 45% (256 to 371); teachers up 46% (15 to 21.8).
About Tazewell Intermediate
Tazewell Intermediate is a small elementary school found in North Tazewell, Virginia. It offers grades 3 through 5 and has 371 students enrolled. Elementary schools in Virginia have about 499 students on average; enrollment here is 26% lower.
Tazewell Intermediate sits within Tazewell County Public Schools, which has 13 schools and 5,134 students.
White students are 88% of those enrolled at Tazewell Intermediate. Next come 5% multiracial, 4% Black, and 3% Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 22%.
The school has 21.8 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 17.0 students per teacher. Elementary schools in Virginia average 13.8:1, 3.1 fewer students per teacher than here. Of all students at Tazewell Intermediate, 88% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The figure for public schools in Tazewell County is close, at 89%.
Tazewell Intermediate holds a B+ allk12 Grade, placing it above 70% of Virginia public elementary schools.
A school with Tazewell Intermediate's lunch-eligibility share in Virginia is predicted to score 64.0%. Tazewell Intermediate scores 74.5%, 10.5 points above that line.
American Community Survey estimates for Tazewell County show that median household income comes to about $47,313, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 17% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 13%. The county's public schools total 14, with about 5,134 students.
Tazewell Primary is about 1.4 miles from Tazewell Intermediate, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: 3. Nearby schools with test data average 80.9% proficiency; Tazewell Intermediate posts 74.5%.
The federal government classifies Tazewell Intermediate's location as Town: Distant.
The school's student count increased 9% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. The school's ratio dropped from 18.8:1 to 17.0:1 between 2020-21 and 2024-25.
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Tazewell County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
39,624
Census ACS
Median income
$47,313
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
5,134 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Tazewell County Public Schools
- Richlands ElementaryElementary · 576 students
- Richlands HighHigh · 557 students
- Tazewell HighHigh · 509 students
- Graham HighHigh · 489 students
- Richlands MiddleMiddle · 447 students
- Tazewell PrimaryElementary · 405 students
Nearby schools
- Tazewell Primary1.4 mi · 405
- Tazewell High1.6 mi · 509
- Tazewell Middle2.6 mi · 377
- Abb's Valley-Boissevain Elementary12.3 mi · 144
- Cedar Bluff Elementary13.1 mi · 308
- Richlands High13.7 mi · 557
Frequently asked questions
About Tazewell IntermediateWhat is the total enrollment at Tazewell Intermediate?
Tazewell Intermediate enrolls approximately 371 students in grades 03-05.
What grades does Tazewell Intermediate serve?
Tazewell Intermediate serves grades 03-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tazewell Intermediate?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Tazewell Intermediate is approximately 17.0:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Tazewell Intermediate?
At Tazewell Intermediate, the student body is approximately 88% White, 3% Hispanic, 4% Black, 5% Two or more.
Is Tazewell Intermediate public or private?
Tazewell Intermediate is a public K-12 school, overseen by Tazewell County Public Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.