Tel: (205)783-6841
School Notes Overview:
Forest Hills Middle School mission is to provide all students the opportunity to develop the skills and acquire the knowledge that will equip them to meet the challenges of living in an increasingly complex and changing society. We will accomplish this by providing a learning environment that is safe and secure - that promotes problem solving sound moral judgment and a lifelong love of learning.
School Overview:
Forest Hills Middle School
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| Grades Offered | Grades 6 - 8 | |
| County | Jefferson County, AL | |
| Students & Faculty | ||
| Total Students | 507 students | |
| % Male / % Female | 50% / 50% | |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 6 - 161 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 174 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 172 students | ||
This School
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(AL) School Average
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:16 | 1:17 |
| Students by Ethnicity | This School
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(AL) School Average
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| % American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| % Asian | n/a | 1% |
| % Hispanic | 1% | 4% |
| % Black | 99% | 37% |
| % White | n/a | 57% |
| Unknown | n/a | 1% |
| Additional Student Information | This School
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(AL) School Average
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| % Eligible for Free Lunch | 76% | 47% |
| % Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 8% |
| School Statewide Performance | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fairfield City School District | |
This School's Agency
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(AL) District Average
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| Number of Schools Managed | 7 | 7 |
| Number of Students Managed | 2,154 students | 2,955 students |
| District Total Revenue | $18,090,000 | $29,169,000 |
| District Expenditure | $21,122,000 | $30,867,000 |
| District Revenue / Student | $8,398 | $9,871 |
| District Expenditure / Student | $9,806 | $10,446 |
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Update: Fatal Wreck at Fairfield School (CBS 42 Birmingham)
posted on November 24, 2009 at 12:42:18 am
According to Fairfield Police Chief Patrick Mardis, nine sixth graders and one adult were hit by a Chevrolet Cobalt during a freak accident at Forest Hills Middle School on Friday. One of the victims was forty-six year old Debrah Johnson of Fairfield who later died. Superintendent of Fairfield Schools Dr. Anthony Greene says one student remains hospitalized with swelling. Fairfield Police ... -
Student's mother killed, 10 hurt after car strikes crowd at Fairfield school (Birmingham News)
posted on November 21, 2009 at 06:47:47 am
The mother of a Forest Hills Middle School student died following surgery late Friday and a child was in serious condition after a car struck them and nine children at the Fairfield school -
11 Injured at Fairfield Middle School (CBS 42 Birmingham)
posted on November 20, 2009 at 11:25:36 pm
Ten children and one adult were injured as a driver lost control of their car at Forest Hills Middle School in Fairfield. Watch CBS 42's Phillip Ohnemus' report on the right. -
Video: Woman dead after struck by car at Fairfield middle school (NBC 13 Birmingham)
posted on November 20, 2009 at 11:13:13 pm
One woman has died after she and nine children were struck by a car this afternoon near Forest Hills Middle School in Fairfield.
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School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (35064) | School Zip (35064)
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(AL) State Average
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| Population (Approximate) | 12,879 people | 4,446,124 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 30% | 19% |
| Median Household Income | $28,436 | $35,313 |
| % Owning / % Renting | 63% / 37% | 72% / 28% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Fairfield Alternative School - 0 students - 0.5 mi. away - view location
- Green Acres Middle School - 375 students - 1.2 mi. away - view location
- Rutledge School - 389 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
- Arrington Middle School - 380 students - 2.8 mi. away - view location
- Bush Middle Sch-magnet - 349 students - 2.9 mi. away - view location
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