Forest Hill Elementary School
Tel:
(408)364-4279
- Forest Hill Elementary School serves 654 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 85% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 84% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is equal to the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 76%.
Top Placements
Forest Hill Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Forest Hill Elementary School's student population of 654 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 654 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Forest Hill Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 23:1 has increased from 21:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Forest Hill Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #390 out of 9,595 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85% | 38% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 84% | 48% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 39% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 13% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 6% |
| White | 34% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 11% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.71 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 7% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Campbell Union School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Forest Hill Elementary School is Westmont High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Rolling Hills Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Gussie M. Baker Elementary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Jose Gussie M. Baker Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 654 students
0.5 miles
4845 Bucknall Rd.
San Jose, CA 95130
(408)874-3200 0.5 K-5 654 - Campbell Westmont High School Grades: 9-12 | 1569 students
0.5 miles
4805 W.mont Ave.
Campbell, CA 95008
(408)626-3406 0.5 9-12 1569 - Los Gatos Rolling Hills Middle School Charter School
Grades: 5-8 | 965 students
0.8 miles
1585 More Ave.
Los Gatos, CA 95030
(408)364-4235 0.8 5-8 965 - San Jose Moreland Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 970 students
1.0 miles
4600 Student Ln.
San Jose, CA 95130
(408)875-3300 1.0 6-8 970 - San Jose Latimer Elementary School Grades: K-7 | 444 students
1.1 miles
4250 Latimer Ave.
San Jose, CA 95130
(408)874-3600 1.1 K-7 444
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