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Forest Hills SD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 812 students in Forest Hills SD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Middle School in Forest Hills SD School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
925 Schools
# Students
1,781 Students
591,655 Students
# Teachers
116 Teachers
42,663 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Forest Hills SD School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 660 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#309 out of 677 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
55%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.07
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,106 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
23,643 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
28 Students
88,415 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
15%
# Black Students
8 Students
120,547 Students
% Black Students
n/a
20%
# White Students
1,722 Students
328,252 Students
% White Students
97%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
549 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
19 Students
28,555 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
68
1,089
# Students in K Grade:
145
16,200
# Students in 1st Grade:
123
17,503
# Students in 2nd Grade:
121
18,157
# Students in 3rd Grade:
124
19,003
# Students in 4th Grade:
118
19,602
# Students in 5th Grade:
131
34,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
139
92,064
# Students in 7th Grade:
126
131,413
# Students in 8th Grade:
138
134,888
# Students in 9th Grade:
143
33,832
# Students in 10th Grade:
132
25,652
# Students in 11th Grade:
118
24,039
# Students in 12th Grade:
155
23,911
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,341 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,665. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,941 is less than the state median of $23,089. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$28 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,341
$23,665
Spending / Student
$15,941
$23,089
Best Forest Hills SD School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Forest Hills Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
535 Locust St
Sidman, PA 15955
(814) 487-7613
Sidman, PA 15955
(814) 487-7613
Grades: 7-12
| 812 students
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