📍 206 W School St, Forest City, Winnebago County, 50436
Forest City High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Forest City, Winnebago County. The school has 324 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ken Baker. It is part of the Forest City Comm School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 27.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 75% of students are proficient in reading. 66% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 5 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Forest City High School enrolls 324 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 27.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 9.9% Hispanic or Latino and 3.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 264 | 81% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 32 | 9.9% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 3.4% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
114 of the school's 324 students (35%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 100 qualify for free lunch and 14 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.
Forest City High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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.
Forest City High 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 324 students, Forest City High School is close to the district average of about 361 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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