📍 547 Locust Street, Sidman, Cambria County, 15955
Forest Hills El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sidman, Cambria County. The school has 957 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Forest Hills SD school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 66.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 43% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Forest Hills El Sch enrolls 957 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 66.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% White, 1.6% Hispanic or Latino and 1.6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 921 | 96% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 | 1.6% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 1.6% |
| Black or African American | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
409 of the school's 957 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 409 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.
Forest Hills El Sch is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 35, state house district 71.
Forest Hills El Sch is one of 2 schools in Forest Hills SD, based in Sidman, Pennsylvania. The district serves 1,792 students district-wide and employs 119 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 957 students, Forest Hills El Sch is close to the district average of about 896 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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