Forest Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 666 elementary school students from grades KG-4
- Ranks 307th out of 501 elementary schools in MS.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 513 Cleveland Street, Forest, MS 39074
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Forest Municipal School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,599
- Graduation Rate: 51.2%
- Dropout Rate: 3.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.3
- Enrolled Students: 1,548
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 666
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 37.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 350 (52.6%)
- Females: 316 (47.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 41 (6.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 551 (82.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 592 (88.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 4 | 0.6% |
| Black | 388 | 58.3% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 138 | 20.7% |
| White | 119 | 17.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 192 | 28.8% |
| 1st Grade | 112 | 16.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 113 | 17.0% |
| 3rd Grade | 125 | 18.8% |
| 4th Grade | 117 | 17.6% |
| Ungraded | 7 | 1.1% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 60%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:34%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 10 Years
- Average Salary: $36,904
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $31,774 | 40% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $40,324 | 60% |
Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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