📍 143 Red Bird Drive, Waterfall, Fulton County, 16689
Forbes Road El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Waterfall, Fulton County. The school has 213 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Forbes Road SD school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 19.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Forbes Road El Sch enrolls 213 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 19.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% White, 1.9% Two or more races and <1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 206 | 97% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.9% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
122 of the school's 213 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 112 qualify for free lunch and 10 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.
Forbes Road El Sch is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 PA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 30, state house district 78.
Forbes Road El Sch is one of 2 schools in Forbes Road SD, based in Waterfall, Pennsylvania. The district serves 377 students district-wide and employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 213 students, Forbes Road El Sch is close to the district average of about 189 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant