Forrest W Hunt Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 438 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 100 Forrest Hunt Drive, Forest City, NC 28043
- Principal or Admin: Mr Brad Richardson
- Fax: (828) 248-3286
- Website: fhes.rcsnc.org
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
Date School Opened: 30-JUN-93
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
School District Details
- Rutherford County Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,099
- Graduation Rate: 72.2%
- Dropout Rate: 8.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.7
- Enrolled Students: 9,367
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 438
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 219 (50.0%)
- Females: 219 (50.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 43 (9.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 292 (66.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 335 (76.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 71 | 16.2% |
Asian | 1 | 0.2% |
Hispanic | 55 | 12.6% |
White | 311 | 71.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 15 | 3.4% |
Kindergarten | 69 | 15.8% |
1st Grade | 61 | 13.9% |
2nd Grade | 56 | 12.8% |
3rd Grade | 77 | 17.6% |
4th Grade | 79 | 18.0% |
5th Grade | 81 | 18.5% |
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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