📍 930 Finley Dr, Forest Park, Clayton County, 30297
Forest Park Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Forest Park, Clayton County. The school has 685 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Clayton County school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Forest Park Middle School enrolls 685 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 48 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% Black or African American, 44% Hispanic or Latino and 3.2% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 333 | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 301 | 44% |
| White | 22 | 3.2% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 7 | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
620 of the school's 685 students (91%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 620 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Forest Park Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 GA-50, state senate district 34, state house district 60.
Forest Park Middle School is one of 67 schools in Clayton County, based in Jonesboro, Georgia. The district serves 51,055 students district-wide and employs 3,382 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 685 students, Forest Park Middle School is close to the district average of about 762 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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