Serving 435 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Tazewell Primary ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 95% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 82%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 78%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 435 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
Math Proficiency
: 95%
Reading Proficiency
: 83%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
The diversity score of Tazewell Primary is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 82% VA state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% VA state average).
How many students attend Tazewell Primary?
435 students attend Tazewell Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Tazewell Primary students are White, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tazewell Primary?
Tazewell Primary has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Tazewell Primary offer ?
Tazewell Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-2
Enrollment: 435 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 8%
Math Proficiency
: 95%
Reading Proficiency
: 83%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
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