📍 702 Eatonville Road, Hattiesburg, Forrest County, 39401
North Forrest Attendance Center is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hattiesburg, Forrest County. The school has 225 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Forrest County School District school district. It serves grades K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 23.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
North Forrest Attendance Center enrolls 225 students across grades K–6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 23.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Black or African American, 25% White and 7.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 143 | 64% |
| White | 57 | 25% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 7.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 | 3.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
222 of the school's 225 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 205 qualify for free lunch and 17 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
North Forrest Attendance Center is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 MS-40, state senate district 34, state house district 103.
North Forrest Attendance Center is one of 6 schools in Forrest County School District, based in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The district serves 2,124 students district-wide and employs 203 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 225 students, North Forrest Attendance Center is smaller than the district average of about 354 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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