Forest Hills High School
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 3,860 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 67-01 110th St, Forest Hills, NY 11375
- Principal or Admin: Saul Gootnick
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 3,860
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 172.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,945 (50.4%)
- Females: 1,915 (49.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 17 | 0.4% |
| Black | 361 | 9.4% |
| Asian | 937 | 24.3% |
| Hispanic | 1,146 | 29.7% |
| White | 1,399 | 36.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 939 | 24.3% |
| 10th Grade | 907 | 23.5% |
| 11th Grade | 913 | 23.7% |
| 12th Grade | 871 | 22.6% |
| Ungraded | 230 | 6.0% |
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
84.0%
District:
75.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
74.0%
District:
74.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
1.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 51-60%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
90.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
5.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Certification & Qualifications (2010)
Percent of Teachers Without a Valid Teaching Certificate
School:
2.0%
District:
1.0%
Percent of Teachers Out of Certification
School:
3.0%
District:
4.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Teachers Without Appropriate Certification
School:
2.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Core Classes Not Being Taught by Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
2.0%
District:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
6.0%
District:
6.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
59.0%
District:
52.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
7.0%
District:
11.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
3.0%
District:
12.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Forest Hills High School
- Reviewed by Former Student on October 19, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Class of 87" loved every moment of it!!
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on February 26, 2010
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- This school is awesome I go to it and the teachers are wonderful
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