John A. Forrest School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 285 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 822nd out of 1,517 elementary schools in NJ.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 10 00 Hopper Ave, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
- Principal or Admin: Howard Schecter
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Fair Lawn Borough School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $16,554
- Graduation Rate: 99.0%
- Dropout Rate: 0.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.0
- Enrolled Students: 4,741
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 285
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 166 (58.2%)
- Females: 119 (41.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 12 (4.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 17 (6.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 29 (10.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 5 | 1.8% |
Asian | 28 | 9.8% |
Hispanic | 39 | 13.7% |
White | 213 | 74.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 34 | 11.9% |
1st Grade | 42 | 14.7% |
2nd Grade | 48 | 16.8% |
3rd Grade | 41 | 14.4% |
4th Grade | 53 | 18.6% |
5th Grade | 52 | 18.2% |
Ungraded | 15 | 5.3% |
Source: NJ Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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