Forrest Edwin School

7300 Cottage St, Philadelphia, PA 19136 | (215) 335-5652
  • Grades: KG-6
  • Student Enrollment: 1,102
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Patricia Epps
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,102
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 54.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 531 (48.2%)
  • Females: 495 (44.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 64 (5.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 786 (71.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 850 (77.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Forrest Edwin School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.09%
Black27725.1%
Asian423.8%
Hispanic17015.4%
White53648.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Forrest Edwin School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten191.7%
Kindergarten18116.4%
1st Grade15414.0%
2nd Grade15514.1%
3rd Grade15414.0%
4th Grade14713.3%
5th Grade15313.9%
6th Grade13912.6%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
78.0%
District:
80.0%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Forrest Edwin School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on February 11, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • the home and school president is so rude and nasy to the kids and the staff.

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