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Forest Park Elementary School

18361 Forest Ave
Eastpointe, MI 48021

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Forest Park Elementary School serves 356 students in grades Kindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 356 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 87%
: Forest Park Elementary serves the east part of Eastpointe, MI, covering an area of approximately 3.1 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 2.6 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Forest Park Elementary School's student population of 356 students has grown by 21% over five school years.

The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Forest Park Elementary School
Kind	129
1	117
2	110

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Total Students

356 students

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Total Students Trends (2012-2025)
Year	Forest Park Elementary School
2025	356
2024	319
2023	294
2022	312
2021	292
2020	289
2019	341
2018	363
2017	355
2016	329
2015	348
2014	354
2013	361
2012	362

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Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (2012-2025)
Year	Forest Park Elementary School
2025	17
2024	18
2023	16
2022	16
2021	15
2020	17
2019	18
2018	20
2017	24
2016	22
2015	22
2014	22
2013	21
2012	21

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School Rankings

The of Forest Park Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MI)

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (2012-2025)
Year	Forest Park Elementary School	Michigan	Eastpointe Community Schools
2025	21:1	16:1
2024	18:1	17:1
2023	18:1	17:1	19:1
2022	20:1	17:1	16:1
2021	19:1	17:1	20:1
2020	17:1	18:1	19:1
2019	19:1	18:1	19:1
2018	18:1	18:1	18:1
2017	15:1	18:1	18:1
2016	15:1	18:1	17:1
2015	16:1	18:1	19:1
2014	16:1	18:1	18:1
2013	17:1	18:1	19:1
2012	17:1	18:1	19:1

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2025)
Year	Forest Park Elementary School	Michigan	Eastpointe Community Schools
2025	1%	4%
2024	2%	4%
2023	1%	3%	2%
2022	1%	3%	2%
2021	1%	3%	2%
2020	2%	3%	2%
2019	2%	3%	2%
2018	3%	3%	2%
2017	3%	3%	2%
2016	3%	3%	3%
2015	3%	3%	2%
2014	2%	3%	3%
2013	2%	3%	3%
2012	2%	3%	3%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2025)
Year	Forest Park Elementary School	Michigan	Eastpointe Community Schools
2025	3%	9%
2024	2%	9%
2023	2%	9%	2%
2022	1%	9%	2%
2021	1%	8%	2%
2020	1%	8%	2%
2019	1%	8%	2%
2018	1%	8%	1%
2017	1%	7%	1%
2016	1%	7%	1%
2015	1%	7%	1%
2013	1%	6%	2%
2012	1%	6%	2%

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Black

77%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2025)
Year	Forest Park Elementary School	Michigan	Eastpointe Community Schools
2025	77%	18%
2024	76%	18%
2023	79%	18%	62%
2022	77%	18%	61%
2021	77%	18%	61%
2020	74%	18%	60%
2019	71%	18%	60%
2018	73%	18%	54%
2017	67%	18%	54%
2016	64%	18%	53%
2015	59%	18%	52%
2014	63%	18%	64%
2013	59%	18%	59%
2012	57%	19%	50%

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White

13%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2025)
Year	Forest Park Elementary School	Michigan	Eastpointe Community Schools
2025	13%	63%
2024	13%	63%
2023	14%	64%	28%
2022	14%	64%	29%
2021	14%	65%	29%
2020	15%	66%	30%
2019	17%	66%	30%
2018	16%	66%	33%
2017	16%	67%	33%
2016	18%	68%	33%
2015	21%	68%	34%
2014	25%	68%	24%
2013	29%	69%	28%
2012	34%	69%	37%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2012-2025)
Year	Forest Park Elementary School	Michigan	Eastpointe Community Schools
2025	6%	5%
2024	7%	5%
2023	4%	5%	5%
2022	7%	5%	5%
2021	7%	5%	5%
2020	8%	4%	5%
2019	9%	4%	5%
2018	7%	4%	9%
2017	13%	4%	9%
2016	14%	3%	9%
2015	15%	3%	10%
2014	9%	3%	7%
2013	9%	3%	7%
2012	6%	2%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

87%

37%

0.39

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison (2012-2025)
Year	Forest Park Elementary School	Michigan	Eastpointe Community Schools
2025	0.39	0.56
2024	0.40	0.56
2023	0.36	0.55	0.54
2022	0.39	0.55	0.55
2021	0.39	0.54	0.55
2020	0.43	0.53	0.55
2019	0.46	0.53	0.55
2018	0.44	0.53	0.60
2017	0.51	0.52	0.60
2016	0.54	0.50	0.61
2015	0.59	0.50	0.61
2014	0.54	0.50	0.53
2013	0.56	0.49	0.57
2012	0.56	0.49	0.62

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(22-23)

52.3%

33.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Forest Park Elementary School	Michigan	Eastpointe Community Schools
2023	52.3%	33.3%	73%
2022	68.5%	41.4%	81.4%
2021	27%	21.3%	25.2%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

82%

45%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2012-2025)
Year	Forest Park Elementary School	Michigan	Eastpointe Community Schools
2025	82%	45%
2024	84%	50%
2023	77%	49%	72%
2022	80%	47%	72%
2021	77%	46%	70%
2020	88%	45%	70%
2019	84%	45%	70%
2018	81%	45%	62%
2017	68%	40%	62%
2016	71%	40%	63%
2015	75%	41%	68%
2014	85%	43%	82%
2013	72%	42%	62%
2012	76%	42%	70%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2012-2025)
Year	Forest Park Elementary School	Michigan	Eastpointe Community Schools
2025	3%	4%
2024	4%	4%
2023	4%	4%	5%
2022	3%	4%	6%
2021	1%	4%	5%
2020	2%	5%	5%
2019	5%	5%	5%
2018	5%	5%	3%
2017	2%	6%	3%
2016	5%	6%	4%
2015	5%	6%	5%
2014	2%	6%	3%
2013	1%	6%	2%
2012	4%	5%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Eastpointe Community Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Forest Park Elementary School?

356 students attend Forest Park Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

77% of Forest Park Elementary School students are Black, 13% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Forest Park Elementary School?

Forest Park Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.

What grades does Forest Park Elementary School offer ?

Forest Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Forest Park Elementary School part of?

Forest Park Elementary School is part of Eastpointe Community Schools.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 356 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 87%
: Forest Park Elementary serves the east part of Eastpointe, MI, covering an area of approximately 3.1 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 2.6 miles away.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education