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Forest Park Middle School

930 Finley Dr, Forest Park, GA, 30297-1416

Tel: (404)362-3840

Grades: 6-8 | 683 students

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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:

Forest Park Middle School serves 683 students in grades 6-8.
The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the GA state average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body.
Forest Park Middle School is one of 3 public middle schools within Forest Park, and operates within the Clayton County School District.

The nearest elementary school is Fountain Elementary School (0.9 miles away), the nearest middle school is Hendrix Drive Elementary School (1.1 miles away), and the nearest high school is Forest Park High School (1.2 miles away).

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Source: 2011 NCES data, GA Dept. of Educ.	Forest Park Middle School
Grades Offered	Grades 6-8
Total Students	683 students

% Male / % Female	52% / 48%
Total Classroom Teachers	46 teachers

Students by Grade

	This School	(GA) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	15:1	15:1

	This School	(GA) School Average
% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	4%	3%

% Hispanic	41%	12%

% Black	49%	37%

% White	4%	45%

Unknown	2%	3%


	This School	(GA) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch	92%	50%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch	5%	7%

School Statewide Performance	View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name	Clayton County School District
	This School's Agency	(GA) District Average
Number of Schools Managed	65	6
Number of Students Managed	49,508 students	3,449 students

District Total Revenue	$543,400,000	$34,279,000

District Expenditure	$577,934,000	$35,757,000

District Revenue / Student	$10,976	$9,939

District Expenditure / Student	$11,674	$10,367

Nearby Schools:

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Forest Park Middle School
Grades: 6-8 | 0 mi. away

South Metro Psychoeducational Program
Grades: N-N | 0.8 mi. away

Fountain Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 0.9 mi. away

Edmonds Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 1 mi. away

Lake City Elementary School
Grades: PK-5 | 1 mi. away

Hendrix Drive Elementary School
Grades: 5-05 | 1.1 mi. away

View all schools in: Forest Park, Clayton County, Zip 30297

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