Penn Forest Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5 Virtual
Part of Roanoke County Public Schools
6328 Merriman Rd, Roanoke, VA 24018 · (540) 772-7590
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Academic performance
Math proficiency83%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts88%
State average 69.5%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
408Students enrolled
15:1Student–teacher ratio
29%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K22
Kindergarten59
Grade 160
Grade 253
Grade 361
Grade 485
Grade 568
Students
White · 67%275
Two or more races · 9%37
Asian · 9%36
Black · 8%32
Hispanic · 6%26
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
438’20
436’21
400’22
406’23
408’24
Location
6328 Merriman Rd Roanoke
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.