Forrest City, AR Public Schools, High Schools & Education Data

Forrest City school information

Index	Forrest City	Arkansas	National
Average Test Scores	56%	73%	68%
Student/Teacher ratio	17:1	14:1	16:1
Total public schools	6	860	79,235
Total private schools	1	165	24,875
Total post-secondary schools	2	98	7,965

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The average school test scores in Forrest City are 17% lower than the national average.
There are approximately 6 public schools in Forrest City.
67.6% of people in Forrest City have completed 8th grade.
66.1% of people in Forrest City have completed high school.
10.8% of people in Forrest City have completed a bachelors degree.

Best Schools in Forrest City

Central Elementary School801 Deaderick RdGrades: PK - 04Students: 885 · Ratio: 19:164
East Arkansas Career Center1700 New Castle RdGrades: 09 - 12Students: 0 · Ratio: 0:1n/a
Forrest City High School467 Victoria StGrades: 09 - 12Students: 971 · Ratio: 13:135
Forrest City Jr. High1133 N Division StGrades: 07 - 08Students: 501 · Ratio: 14:1n/a
Lincoln Academy Of Excellence616 W Broadway AveGrades: 05 - 06Students: 486 · Ratio: 12:1n/a
Stewart Elementary School625 Irving StGrades: KG - 04Students: 586 · Ratio: 15:170

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Education level achieved in Forrest City

Index	Forrest City	Arkansas	National
Completed 8th grade	67.6%	80.2%	83.8%
Completed high school	66.1%	78.3%	82.4%
Completed some college	41.7%	49.3%	58.4%
Completed associate degree	17.9%	26.9%	37.2%
Completed bachelors	10.8%	20.6%	29.3%
Completed masters	4.0%	7.1%	11.0%
Completed professional degree	1.0%	2.1%	3.2%
Completed doctorate	0.3%	0.9%	1.3%

Highest level of education achieved in Forrest City (high school & post-secondary)

Nearby cities with high average school scores

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Palestine, AR	759	81%	19%
Forrest City, AR	15,122	56%	17%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Clearlake, CA	15,121	31%	55%
Berkley, MI	15,136	72%	6%
Aberdeen, MD	15,137	80%	18%
Newton, IA	15,139	73%	7%
Damascus, MD	15,094	92%	35%
Forrest City, AR	15,122	56%	17%

Source: The Forrest City, AR education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.