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Forest Park Jr-Sr High School

๐Ÿ“ 1440 Michigan St, Ferdinand, Dubois County, 47532

533
Pupils
13.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Forest Park Jr-Sr High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Ferdinand, Dubois County. The school has 533 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp school district. It serves grades 7โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 56% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp

Enrollment & staffing

Forest Park Jr-Sr High School enrolls 533 students across grades 7โ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 41 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.

Male students
265 (50%)
Female students
268 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student-teacher ratio
13.0:1
Grade span
7โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 4.5% Hispanic or Latino and 2.4% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White48892%
Hispanic or Latino244.5%
Two or more races132.4%
Asian61.1%
Black or African American2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

122 of the school's 533 students (23%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 96 qualify for free lunch and 26 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 7โ€“12

Forest Park Jr-Sr High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-80, state senate district 47, state house district 74.

School district: Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp

Forest Park Jr-Sr High School is one of 4 schools in Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp, based in Ferdinand, Indiana. The district serves 1,254 students district-wide and employs 83 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 533 students, Forest Park Jr-Sr High School is larger than the district average of about 314 students per school.

1,254
District students
4
Schools
83
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

72%
Reading proficient
56%
Math proficient
92%
Graduation rate
3%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (5) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Rural - Distant

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