Serving 58 students in grades 7-12, East Forest Jr. Sr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 58 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: East Forest JSHS serves the eastern part of the Marienville, PA area, covering approximately 282.1 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 15 to 20 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 13.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
East Forest Jr. Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
East Forest Jr. Sr. High School's student population of 58 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
58 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Empowers students to excel in a diverse world by creating a foundation for life-long learning.
School Rankings
East Forest Jr. Sr. High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Forest Jr. Sr. High School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1586 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
38%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
55%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
13:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
5%
16%
Showing 1996–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
White
93%
60%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
2%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87.5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)31%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
59%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (18-19)
7%
3%
Showing 2010–2019. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is East Forest Jr. Sr. High School's ranking?
East Forest Jr. Sr. High School is ranked #1586 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are East Forest Jr. Sr. High School often compared to?
East Forest Jr. Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Clarion Co Jr. Sr. High School, West Forest Jr. Sr. High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of East Forest Jr. Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of East Forest Jr. Sr. High School is 50%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 87.5%.
How many students attend East Forest Jr. Sr. High School?
58 students attend East Forest Jr. Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of East Forest Jr. Sr. High School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of East Forest Jr. Sr. High School?
East Forest Jr. Sr. High School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does East Forest Jr. Sr. High School offer ?
East Forest Jr. Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is East Forest Jr. Sr. High School part of?
East Forest Jr. Sr. High School is part of Forest Area School District.
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