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Forrest Hills Elementary School (Closed 2006)

  • Forrest Hills Elementary School served 337 students in grades KG-5.
  • Minority enrollment was 80% of the student body (majority Black), which was more than the state average of 39%.
  • Forrest Hills Elementary School operated within the Forrest City School District.

School Overview

Grades Offered Grades KG-5
Total Students 337 students
Forrest Hills Elementary School Total Students (1987-2005)
Gender % Forrest Hills Elementary School Gender
Total Classroom Teachers n/a
Forrest Hills Elementary School Total Teachers (1988-2006)
Students by Grade Forrest Hills Elementary School Student By Grade

School Comparison

This School (AR) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio n/a 14:1
Forrest Hills Elementary School Student Teacher Ratio (1987-2005)
Asian		 n/a
2%
Forrest Hills Elementary School Asian Students (1994-2000)
Hispanic
1%
12%
Forrest Hills Elementary School Black Students (1993-2005)
Black
79%
21%
Forrest Hills Elementary School Black Students (1989-2005)
White
20%
61%
Forrest Hills Elementary School White Students (1989-2005)
All Ethnic Groups Forrest Hills Elementary School All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown AR All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown
Diversity Score
The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.		 0.34 0.57
Forrest Hills Elementary School Diversity Score (1988-2006)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
99%
53%
Forrest Hills Elementary School Eligible for Free Lunch (1991-2005)
Eligible for Reduced
Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.		 n/a
9%
Forrest Hills Elementary School Eligible for Reduced Lunch (1999-2003)

District Comparison

School District Name Forrest City School District
Number of Schools
Managed
5
 3
Number of Students Managed 2,946 913
Forrest City School District Students Managed (1989-2014)
District Total Revenue $35 MM $10 MM
Forrest City School District District Total Revenue (1992-2014)
District Spending $34 MM $9 MM
Forrest City School District District Spending (1992-2014)
District Revenue / Student $10,920 $10,835
Forrest City School District District Revenue / Student (1990-2014)
District Spending / Student $10,649 $10,302
Forrest City School District District Spending / Student (1990-2014)
School Statewide Testing View Education Department Test Scores
Source: 2006 (latest year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education

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  • School Location Miles Grades Students
  • Forrest CityLincoln Academy Of Excellence
    Grades: 5-6 | 374 students
    1.8 miles
    616 W Broadway Ave
    Forrest City, AR 72335
    (870)633-0310    1.85-6374
  • Forrest CityStewart Elementary School
    Grades: 3-4 | 364 students
    2 miles
    625 Irving St
    Forrest City, AR 72335
    (870)633-1365    23-4364
  • Forrest CityForrest City Junior High School
    Grades: 7-8 | 418 students
    2.4 miles
    1133 N Division St
    Forrest City, AR 72335
    (870)633-3230    2.47-8418
  • Forrest CityForrest City High School
    Grades: 9-12 | 820 students
    2.5 miles
    467 Victoria St
    Forrest City, AR 72335
    (870)633-1464    2.59-12820
  • Forrest CityEast Arkansas Career CenterVocational School
    Grades: 9-12
    2.9 miles
    1700 New Castle Rd
    Forrest City, AR 72335
    (870)633-4480    2.99-12n/a
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