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Forest City Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1405 W I St, Forest City, Winnebago County, 50436

487
Pupils
13.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Forest City Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Forest City, Winnebago County. The school has 487 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Brad Jones. It is part of the Forest City Comm School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“4 in a rural setting. The school employs 35.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. 72% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Brad Jones
School district
Forest City Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Forest City Elementary School enrolls 487 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“4. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 35.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.

Male students
245 (50%)
Female students
242 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
35.7
Student-teacher ratio
13.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 10% Hispanic or Latino and 5.3% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White39982%
Hispanic or Latino4910%
Two or more races265.3%
Asian71.4%
Black or African American61.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

188 of the school's 487 students (39%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 162 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, RemoteGrades Pre-Kโ€“4Title I

Forest City Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-40, state senate district 4, state house district 7.

School district: Forest City Comm School District

Forest City Elementary School is one of 3 schools in Forest City Comm School District, based in Forest City, Iowa. The district serves 1,082 students district-wide and employs 89 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 487 students, Forest City Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 361 students per school.

1,082
District students
3
Schools
89
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

72%
Reading proficient
62%
Math proficient
11%
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

Setting: Rural - Remote

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