| Index | Forest | Ohio | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 61% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 3,650 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,000 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 393 | 7,963 |

| Index | Forest | Ohio | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 82.5% | 86.9% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 82.0% | 85.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 38.5% | 55.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 22.5% | 35.1% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 13.3% | 26.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 7.3% | 10.0% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.7% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Forest. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Forest, OH schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Forest, OH, an average of 82.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Arlington, OH | 1,616 | 76% | 57.8% |
| Vanlue, OH | 401 | 75% | 55.7% |
| Upper Sandusky, OH | 6,838 | 74% | 54.0% |
| Carey, OH | 3,495 | 66% | 38.0% |
| Dola, OH | 146 | 63% | 31.8% |
| Forest, OH | 1,489 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Ashaway, RI | 1,489 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Burton, OH | 1,489 | 71% | 47.9% |
| Jordan, NY | 1,489 | 68% | 40.6% |
| Winterport, ME | 1,490 | 46% | 5.2% |
| Silver Lake, KS | 1,491 | 50% | 4.7% |
| Forest, OH | 1,489 | n/a |