Forest Middle

100 Ashwood Dr, Forest VA, 24551 | Bedford County Public Schools | 434-525-6630
  • grades 6-8
  • students 947
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 87% 10% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Forest
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
89%Forest
79%Virginia

Forest Middle is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Bedford County Public Schools" in Forest, VA. There are a total of 947 students and 60 teachers at Forest Middle, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Forest Middle has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 87.0%, which is 10% higher than the Virginia average.

Forest Middle location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students947
Teachers60
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Forest Middle, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All89%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
690-94%
791%
887%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All85%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
680-84%
789%
884%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Forest Middle race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 85.2% 84.4% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 6.0% 7.2% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 3.8% 1.8% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1% 2.9% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.3% 3.3% 4.5% 3.1%

Forest demographics profile

StatisticForestVirginiaNational
Population11,0758,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)81421891
Median age44.637.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)67%57%55%
Speak English88%84%79%
Speak Spanish4%7%13%

Education level achieved in Forest

IndexForestVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade95.2%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school94.7%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college75.5%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree53.9%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors46.1%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters20.7%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree7.0%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate4.8%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Forest Middle data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.