📍 60 Forrest Avenue, Rumson, Monmouth County, 07760
Forrestdale School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Rumson, Monmouth County. The school has 525 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rumson Borough School District school district. It serves grades 4–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 57.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. 74% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Forrestdale School enrolls 525 students across grades 4–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 57.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 92% White, 3.4% Hispanic or Latino and 3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 485 | 92% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 | 3.4% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 3% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
3 of the school's 525 students (<1%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 3 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.
Forrestdale School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-60, state senate district 13, state house district 13.
Forrestdale School is one of 2 schools in Rumson Borough School District, based in Rumson, New Jersey. The district serves 912 students district-wide and employs 96 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 525 students, Forrestdale School is larger than the district average of about 456 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large