Forreston High School
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 476 middle and high school students from grades 6-12
- Ranks 297th out of 640 high schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: PO Box 665, Forreston, IL 61030
- Principal or Admin: Christopher Shockey
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District - Cusd 221
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,405
- Graduation Rate: 86.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.0
- Enrolled Students: 890
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 476
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 38.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 244 (51.3%)
- Females: 224 (47.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 21 (4.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 82 (17.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 103 (21.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 2 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic | 13 | 2.7% |
| White | 450 | 94.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 57 | 12.0% |
| 7th Grade | 79 | 16.6% |
| 8th Grade | 68 | 14.3% |
| 9th Grade | 59 | 12.4% |
| 10th Grade | 74 | 15.5% |
| 11th Grade | 62 | 13.0% |
| 12th Grade | 77 | 16.2% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.3%
District:
95.8%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
94.9%
District:
94.9%
State:
87.8%
Teacher Credentials (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Emergency or Provisional Credentials
School:
2.6%
District:
1.6%
State:
0.5%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Forreston High School
- Reviewed by Former Student on April 13, 2011
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I graduated from here in May of 2010. It was a good school with a wide array of courses. The school does require more credits than some though.
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