Forest Park Middle School

930 Finley Dr, Forest Park GA, 30297 | Clayton County School District | 404-362-3840
  • grades 6-8
  • students 716
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 17% 60% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Forest Park
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
26%Forest Park
42%Georgia

Forest Park Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Clayton County School District" in Forest Park, GA. There are a total of 716 students and 45 teachers at Forest Park Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Forest Park Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 16.5%, which is 60% lower than the Georgia average.

Forest Park Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students716
Teachers45
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 Park Middle 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
All17%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
610-14%
715-19%
820-24%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All16%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
615-19%
710-14%
815-19%
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 Park Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 5.1% 3.1% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 55.4% 70.4% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 4.2% 4.3% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 33.4% 19.3% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.9% 2.6% 3.1% 3.1%

Forest Park demographics profile

StatisticForest ParkGeorgiaNational
Population19,88410,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,13618791
Median age32.036.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)38%54%55%
Speak English75%86%79%
Speak Spanish18%8%13%

Education level achieved in Forest Park

IndexForest ParkGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade63.2%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school59.7%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college30.7%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree13.0%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors9.2%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters2.2%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.5%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.4%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Forest Park Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.