Forest Hill Elementary School

4501 Moffett Rd, Mobile, AL 36618 | (251) 221-1270

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 483

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4.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 483 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 596th out of 797 elementary schools in AL.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Ms Sharon Diane Smith
Fax: (251) 221-1271
Website: forest.mce.schoolinsites.com

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Mobile County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,059
Graduation Rate: 63.1%
Dropout Rate: 2.8%
Students Per Teacher: 17.1
Enrolled Students: 62,767

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 483
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.3

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 239 (49.5%)
Females: 244 (50.5%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 32 (6.6%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 413 (85.5%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 445 (92.1%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Forest Hill Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	463	95.9%
Asian	1	0.2%
Hispanic	6	1.2%
White	13	2.7%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	1	0.2%
Kindergarten	69	14.3%
1st Grade	76	15.7%
2nd Grade	70	14.5%
3rd Grade	87	18.0%
4th Grade	106	21.9%
5th Grade	74	15.3%

Source: AL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 4.5

4.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews

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2 reviews for Forest Hill Elementary School

Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on August 02, 2011
Rating: (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
forest hill is a good school. the teachers are wonderful.

Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on March 13, 2011
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
foresthill elementary is a wonderful school they have lots of things for their kids they're wonderful

Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Forest Hill Elementary School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on ARMT state exams in the following subjects:

Math
Reading

ARMT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	73.8%	83.0%	80.1%
2009	78.7%	82.3%	79.4%
2008	74.1%	81.4%	77.7%

Reading Test
2010	78.6%	87.4%	86.6%
2009	86.9%	87.2%	85.8%
2008	85.9%	87.7%	85.4%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	69.6%	87.5%	81.3%
2009	78.8%	85.4%	79.1%
2008	68.2%	84.7%	78.9%

Reading Test
2010	74.3%	89.4%	86.7%
2009	82.5%	89.5%	86.5%
2008	81.8%	89.1%	86.1%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	88.9%	89.5%	82.6%
2009	62.2%	86.2%	79.9%
2008	59.3%	82.9%	78.0%

Reading Test
2010	85.1%	89.4%	85.6%
2009	86.6%	87.9%	84.7%
2008	75.8%	87.6%	84.4%

Source: AL Department of Education 2009-2010

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