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Vienna Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5

110^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools

Better than 93% of North Carolina elementary schools

Summary

Vienna Elementary is a public elementary school located in Pfafftown, North Carolina, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 787 students. This top-performing school consistently ranks among the best in the state, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and a history of exceptional academic achievement.

Vienna Elementary's consistent high performance is a testament to its quality education. The school consistently outperforms the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools district and the state of North Carolina in standardized test scores across subjects and grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school's proficiency rates in mathematics, reading, and science are projected to be significantly higher than the district and state averages. Additionally, Vienna Elementary has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 15.3 to 16.8 students per teacher, which is lower than many of the nearby schools.

When compared to other schools in the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools district, Vienna Elementary stands out as a top performer. Schools like Sherwood Forest Elementary, Lewisville Elementary, and Jefferson Elementary also demonstrate strong performance, but Vienna Elementary consistently ranks higher. In contrast, some nearby schools, such as South Fork Elementary and Old Town Elementary, struggle with significantly lower academic achievement and statewide rankings.

755

Students ?

15.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,250

Per pupil spending ?

30.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1975 Chickasha Road
Pfafftown, NC 27040-9325

(336) 703-4178

District: Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools

Students who attend Vienna Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Thomas Jefferson Middle
High:	Early College of Forsyth County
	Middle College of Forsyth County
	Ronald W Reagan High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

66.5%

Hispanic:

9.9%

African American:

9.0%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 97th percentile in 2015 → 93rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the North Carolina average (78% vs 57% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 7% of North Carolina elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school78%

District avg56%

North Carolina avg57%

110^th of 1,490

North Carolina public elementary schools ?

Top 7%▼ down 4 pts since 2015

From top 3% (2015) to top 7% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 42Elementary Schools in the Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools

159^th of 242Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools among North Carolina districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	90.1	110 of 1490	92.6%	★★★★★
2024	89.8	115 of 1505	92.4%	★★★★★
2023	92.4	86 of 1502	94.3%	★★★★★
2022	88.5	126 of 1514	91.7%	★★★★★
2021	87.9	154 of 1489	89.7%	★★★★☆
2019	90.3	94 of 1473	93.6%	★★★★★
2018	90.5	87 of 1434	93.9%	★★★★★
2017	88.3	107 of 1429	92.5%	★★★★★
2016	89.6	93 of 1425	93.5%	★★★★★
2015	93.4	46 of 1440	96.8%	★★★★★
2014	95.3	32 of 1390	97.7%	★★★★★
2013	94.7	50 of 1403	96.4%	★★★★★
2012	89.4	49 of 1388	96.5%	★★★★★
2011	87.7	78 of 1381	94.4%	★★★★★
2010	88.6	59 of 1363	95.7%	★★★★★
2009	82.7	156 of 1354	88.5%	★★★★☆
2008	82.0	154 of 1324	88.4%	★★★★☆
2007	84.4	100 of 1293	92.3%	★★★★★
2006	83.9	121 of 1276	90.5%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	75.1	153 of 918	83.3%	★★★★☆
2024	84.7	74 of 924	92.0%	★★★★★
2023	96.6	11 of 933	98.8%	★★★★★
2022	72.0	171 of 927	81.6%	★★★★☆
2021	82.6	90 of 896	90.0%	★★★★★
2019	85.4	67 of 949	92.9%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	61.8	59 of 131	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	57.9	75 of 130	42.3%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2022	79.4	55 of 634	91.3%	★★★★★
2021	61.2	163 of 646	74.8%	★★★★☆
2019	81.8	71 of 878	91.9%	★★★★★
2018	84.8	63 of 897	93.0%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2023	88.8	30 of 514	94.2%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	89.5	99 of 1451	93.2%	★★★★★
2024	88.4	112 of 1455	92.3%	★★★★★
2023	90.3	92 of 1459	93.7%	★★★★★
2022	85.2	150 of 1458	89.7%	★★★★☆
2021	80.9	210 of 1440	85.4%	★★★★☆
2019	84.5	143 of 1424	90.0%	★★★★★
2018	89.6	80 of 1405	94.3%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	66.6	192 of 710	73.0%	★★★★☆
2024	68.9	134 of 669	80.0%	★★★★☆
2023	72.2	4 of 582	99.3%	★★★★★
2022	69.2	100 of 500	80.0%	★★★★☆
2019	65.3	194 of 612	68.3%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	90.4	42 of 961	95.6%	★★★★★
2024	83.2	93 of 951	90.2%	★★★★★
2023	89.2	57 of 915	93.8%	★★★★★
2022	70.2	178 of 893	80.1%	★★★★☆
2021	75.3	126 of 843	85.1%	★★★★☆
2019	77.0	118 of 865	86.4%	★★★★☆
2018	78.6	115 of 851	86.5%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	86.9	78 of 1437	94.6%	★★★★★
2024	91.1	45 of 1450	96.9%	★★★★★
2023	94.5	20 of 1437	98.6%	★★★★★
2022	76.6	186 of 1366	86.4%	★★★★☆
2021	73.0	217 of 1329	83.7%	★★★★☆
2019	76.4	204 of 1361	85.0%	★★★★☆
2018	83.4	112 of 1332	91.6%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	87.3	128 of 1450	91.2%	★★★★★
2024	88.2	125 of 1464	91.5%	★★★★★
2023	91.7	80 of 1461	94.5%	★★★★★
2022	88.6	118 of 1464	91.9%	★★★★★
2021	89.4	117 of 1444	91.9%	★★★★★
2019	93.1	47 of 1430	96.7%	★★★★★
2018	89.4	98 of 1413	93.1%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2023	80.1	27 of 154	82.5%	★★★★☆
2021	71.1	18 of 97	81.4%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	74.1	104 of 821	87.3%	★★★★☆
2024	83.6	60 of 801	92.5%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	78.7	194 of 1172	83.4%	★★★★☆
2024	82.6	159 of 1166	86.4%	★★★★☆
2023	83.6	138 of 1183	88.3%	★★★★☆
2022	81.2	176 of 1194	85.3%	★★★★☆
2021	79.1	208 of 1172	82.3%	★★★★☆
2019	83.1	142 of 1183	88.0%	★★★★☆
2018	80.8	182 of 1178	84.6%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2025)96th percentile+3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)95th percentile~ school

English Language Learner (2023)94th percentile~ school

Female (2025)93rd percentile~ school

Disabled (2022)91st percentile~ school

Male (2025)91st percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)87th percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)83rd percentile-9 vs school

African American (2025)83rd percentile-9 vs school

Multi-racial (2023)82nd percentile-12 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)73rd percentile-20 vs school

Asian (2025)55th percentile-38 vs school

By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Science83%+21 vs state

Mathematics79%+19 vs state

Reading76%+23 vs state

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What people are saying

by a parent on FaceBook
Friday, August 12, 2011

Vienna is one of the best schools in the district. My boys have thrived here. Wonderful teachers that care about each student. Their top concern is meeting each child's needs. A truly remarkable school and community. Close Quote

by a parent
Monday, March 21, 2011

Vienna was one of the reasons we chose to live in Pfafftown. Excellent school with caring and loving people. My sons received a sound educational foundation because of the dedicated people at Vienna. I am forever grateful. Thank you. Close Quote

Schools Near Vienna Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				EOG Mathematics (2025)			EOG Reading (2025)			EOG Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOG Mathematics 3rd Grade	EOG Mathematics 4th Grade	EOG Mathematics 5th Grade	EOG Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Vienna Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1975 Chickasha Road	Pfafftown	27040	Forsyth County	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	No	No	No	No	(336) 703-4178	755	49	15.3	30.9%	502 (66.5%)	68 (9.0%)	75 (9.9%)	64 (8.5%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (5.8%)	90.1	110^th of 1490 public elementary schools	92.6%		89.8	115^th of 1505 public elementary schools	92.4%	5	84.2	77.1	77.1	66.2	80.7	79.4	83.2	$8,250	$455	$7,795
Jefferson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4000 Jefferson School Lane	Winston Salem	27106	Forsyth County	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	No	No	No	No	(336) 703-4215	560	41	13.7	99.5%	257 (45.9%)	145 (25.9%)	78 (13.9%)	26 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (9.6%)	88.6	128^th of 1490 public elementary schools	91.4%		88.3	136^th of 1505 public elementary schools	91.0%	8	81.0	75.0	81.6	68.3	79.2	68.0	84.5	$9,794	$605	$9,190
Meadowlark Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	401 Meadowlark Drive	Winston Salem	27106	Forsyth County	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	No	No	No	No	(336) 703-4208	827	55	14.9	99.6%	439 (53.1%)	116 (14.0%)	105 (12.7%)	107 (12.9%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (6.9%)	89.7	112^th of 1490 public elementary schools	92.5%		90.6	109^th of 1505 public elementary schools	92.8%	3	74.5	83.6	85.4	65.5	81.1	73.0	85.4	$9,176	$594	$8,582
The Special Children's School	Public	PK, KG-5	4505 Shattalon Dr	Winston Salem	27106	Forsyth County	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	No	No	No	No	(336) 703-4191	98	13	7.7	96.9%	34 (34.7%)	40 (40.8%)	18 (18.4%)	2 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.1%)								(n/a)								$85,793	$18,643	$67,150
Old Town Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3930 Reynolda Road	Winston Salem	27106	Forsyth County	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(336) 703-4283	617	45	13.8	99.5%	25 (4.1%)	203 (32.9%)	338 (54.8%)	5 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.3%)	31 (5.0%)	8.9	1437^th of 1490 public elementary schools	3.6%		10.3	1422^nd of 1505 public elementary schools	5.5%	15	46.1	32.7	35.4	21.3	29.6	19.2	36.4	$11,107	$1,932	$9,175
Lewisville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	150 Lucy Lane	Lewisville	27023	Forsyth County	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	No	No	No	No	(336) 703-4224	591	38	15.5	99.5%	398 (67.3%)	35 (5.9%)	88 (14.9%)	21 (3.6%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (7.8%)	95.6	47^th of 1490 public elementary schools	96.8%		96.1	32^nd of 1505 public elementary schools	97.9%	15	92.3	91.3	81.6	75.8	88.3	80.6	90.8	$8,934	$443	$8,490
Old Richmond Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6315 Tobaccoville Road	Tobaccoville	27050	Forsyth County	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(336) 703-4287	408	29	14.2	99.3%	217 (53.2%)	91 (22.3%)	67 (16.4%)	5 (1.2%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.1%)	74.6	321^st of 1490 public elementary schools	78.5%		81.4	220^th of 1505 public elementary schools	85.4%	101	73.6	86.8	71.9	50.0	75.5	54.7	71.9	$9,989	$654	$9,335
Sherwood Forest Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1055 Yorkshire Road	Winston Salem	27106	Forsyth County	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	No	No	No	No	(336) 774-4646	670	44	15.2	19.0%	511 (76.3%)	42 (6.3%)	44 (6.6%)	27 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (6.9%)	96.5	32^nd of 1490 public elementary schools	97.9%		94.3	57^th of 1505 public elementary schools	96.2%	25	93.0	86.5	90.4	81.6	84.3	82.5	92.1	$10,301	$903	$9,398
Southwest Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1631 Southwest School Drive	Clemmons	27012	Forsyth County	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	No	No	No	No	(336) 703-4195	546	36	15.0	37.7%	352 (64.5%)	53 (9.7%)	67 (12.3%)	28 (5.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (8.2%)	84.9	175^th of 1490 public elementary schools	88.3%		92.1	85^th of 1505 public elementary schools	94.4%	90	78.4	84.8	69.3	68.6	83.5	70.2	72.8	$9,396	$732	$8,664
Speas Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	2000 W Polo Road	Winston Salem	27106	Forsyth County	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(336) 703-4135	793	52	15.3	99.6%	198 (25.0%)	258 (32.5%)	282 (35.6%)	5 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	49 (6.2%)	56.9	612^th of 1490 public elementary schools	58.9%		60.6	574^th of 1505 public elementary schools	61.9%	38	62.2	64.5	56.6	50.3	59.5	50.8	67.4	$9,845	$1,244	$8,601

Frequently Asked Questions about Vienna Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Vienna Elementary?

Students at Vienna Elementary are 66% White, 10% Hispanic, 9% African American, 8% Asian, 6% Two or more races.

What district is Vienna Elementary in?

Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools

Is Vienna Elementary a good school?

Yes. Vienna Elementary ranks in the top 7.4% of North Carolina elementary schools.

How many students attend Vienna Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 755 students attended Vienna Elementary.

What schools do graduates of Vienna Elementary attend?

Students who attend Vienna Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Thomas Jefferson Middle
High : Early College of Forsyth County
High : Middle College of Forsyth County
High : Ronald W Reagan High School

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