Forest Hills Elementary School
- Grades: KG-4
- Student Enrollment: 591
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- Address
- 13708 Holly Rd
- Eden Prairie, MN 55346
- Mailing Address:
- 13708 Holly Road
- Eden Prairie, MN 55346
- Phone
- (952) 975-8600
- School District
- Eden Prairie Public School District
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 591 elementary school students from grades KG-4
- Ranks 322nd out of 914 elementary schools in MN.
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,361
- Graduation Rate: 89.8%
- Dropout Rate: 1.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.1
- Enrolled Students: 9,825
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on May 24, 2011
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - The teacher involvement, guidance and expertise is excellent. Classroom, building and playground are great.
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 591
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 301 (50.9%)
- Females: 290 (49.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 42 (7.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 230 (38.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 272 (46.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 7 | 1.2% |
| Black | 187 | 31.6% |
| Asian | 44 | 7.4% |
| Hispanic | 39 | 6.6% |
| White | 314 | 53.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 103 | 17.4% |
| 1st Grade | 91 | 15.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 141 | 23.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 125 | 21.2% |
| 4th Grade | 131 | 22.2% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 41%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:60%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 9 Years
- Average Salary: $47,659
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $38,955 | 49% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $55,905 | 51% |
Source: MN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Forest Hills Elementary School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on MCA-II state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
MCA-II - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 86.6% | 91.0% | 82.8% |
| 2009 | 80.0% | 88.1% | 82.1% |
| 2008 | 79.7% | 84.5% | 81.4% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.0% | 86.4% | 76.3% |
| 2009 | 79.2% | 86.6% | 78.4% |
| 2008 | 75.7% | 83.9% | 78.9% |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 83.1% | 86.9% | 77.0% |
| 2009 | 86.3% | 86.7% | 74.8% |
| 2008 | 74.8% | 80.1% | 71.6% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.4% | 84.3% | 72.5% |
| 2009 | 88.5% | 87.8% | 74.5% |
| 2008 | 74.0% | 81.8% | 72.2% |
Source: MN Department of Education 2009-2010
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