📍 101 Stovall Dr, Florence, Lauderdale County, 35633
Forest Hills School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Florence, Lauderdale County. The school has 831 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Florence City school district. It serves grades Pre-K–4 in an urban setting. The school employs 54.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
Forest Hills School enrolls 831 students across grades Pre-K–4. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 54.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% White, 17% Black or African American and 11% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 538 | 65% |
| Black or African American | 144 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 94 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 50 | 6% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
371 of the school's 831 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Forest Hills School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district DE-40.
Forest Hills School is one of 9 schools in Florence City, based in Florence, Alabama. The district serves 4,574 students district-wide and employs 265 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 831 students, Forest Hills School is larger than the district average of about 508 students per school.
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