Weeden Elementary School vs. Forest Hills School
Should I attend Weeden Elementary School or Forest Hills School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Weeden Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Forest Hills School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 413 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Weeden Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 848 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Forest Hills School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
413 students
848 students
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![This chart displays total students of Forest Hills School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Forest Hills School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/1000/553/forest-hills-school-chart-mWB1K2.png)
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
56 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Forest Hills School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Forest Hills School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/1000/553/forest-hills-school-chart-biqZ99C.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Forest Hills School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Forest Hills School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/1000/553/forest-hills-school-chart-Ko12ul.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#641 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#96 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Weeden Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Weeden Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/1000/555/weeden-elementary-school-chart-7Lb3Jj.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Forest Hills School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Forest Hills School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/1000/553/forest-hills-school-chart-fCPUAZ.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
59%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Forest Hills School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Forest Hills School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/1000/553/forest-hills-school-chart-DxWqCt.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
69%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Weeden Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Weeden Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/1000/555/weeden-elementary-school-chart-DycHQs.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Forest Hills School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Forest Hills School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/1000/553/forest-hills-school-chart-bjqWcBA.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
55-59%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Forest Hills School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Forest Hills School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/sci_percent/1000/553/forest-hills-school-chart-paCgZe.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
72
186
Grade 1 Students
100
179
Grade 2 Students
96
164
Grade 3 Students
72
157
Grade 4 Students
73
162
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Forest Hills School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Forest Hills School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/1000/553/forest-hills-school-chart-oNqnZP.png)
% Hispanic
35%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Forest Hills School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Forest Hills School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/1000/553/forest-hills-school-chart-VuyhPf.png)
% Black
31%
19%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Forest Hills School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Forest Hills School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/1000/553/forest-hills-school-chart-btwWph5.png)
% White
27%
64%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Forest Hills School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Forest Hills School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/1000/553/forest-hills-school-chart-NVLaO7.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Forest Hills School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Forest Hills School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/1000/553/forest-hills-school-chart-biqZ9CZ.png)
Diversity Score
0.71
0.55
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Forest Hills School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Forest Hills School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/1000/553/forest-hills-school-chart-br6r2Ur.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
39%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Weeden Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Weeden Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/1000/555/weeden-elementary-school-chart-EG3hFG.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Forest Hills School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Forest Hills School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/1000/553/forest-hills-school-chart-f7YuJk.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
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