Forest Hill Junior High School

15 Hwy 497 Forest Hill, Forest Hill LA, 71430 | Rapides Parish School District | 318-748-6844
  • grades PK-8
  • students 480
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 73% 11% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Forest Hill
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
73%Forest Hill
66%Louisiana

Forest Hill Junior High School is a school servicing grades PK to 8 and is located in the district of "Rapides Parish School District" in Forest Hill, LA. There are a total of 480 students and 31 teachers at Forest Hill Junior High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Forest Hill Junior High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 73.0%, which is 11% higher than the Louisiana average.

Forest Hill Junior High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students480
Teachers31
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 Hill Junior High School, 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
All72%
380-89%
480-89%
550-59%
650-59%
760-69%
870-79%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All74%
370-79%
470-79%
560-69%
670-79%
770-79%
880-89%
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 Hill Junior High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 48.6% 49.8% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 1.8% 45.5% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.0% 1.3% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 48.6% 2.8% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.6% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 1.7% 3.1%

Forest Hill demographics profile

StatisticForest HillLouisianaNational
Population1,1434,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)30410891
Median age42.336.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.3:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)74%52%55%
Speak English81%92%79%
Speak Spanish17%4%13%

Education level achieved in Forest Hill

IndexForest HillLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade72.7%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school72.3%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college29.2%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree11.5%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.6%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters3.0%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.7%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Forest Hill Junior High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.