Serving 453 students in grades 10-12,
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 75-79% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85-89% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
Total Students
453 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)75-79%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)85-89%
62%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)n/a
4%
Hispanic
(15-16)n/a
10%
Black
(15-16)n/a
15%
White
(15-16)100%
68%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)n/a
3%
Graduation Rate
(15-16)≥95%
86%
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% PA state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 62% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Forest Hills High School?
The graduation rate of Forest Hills High School is 95%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 86%.
How many students attend Forest Hills High School?
453 students attend Forest Hills High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Forest Hills High School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Forest Hills High School?
Forest Hills High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Forest Hills High School offer ?
Forest Hills High School offers enrollment in grades 10-12
What school district is Forest Hills High School part of?
Forest Hills High School is part of Forest Hills School District.
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