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Forest High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

5000 Se Maricamp Rd

Ocala FL, 34480, Marion County

Phone: 352-671-4700

Ranking:

(162 out of 492, top 33%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Marion County School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	100		105		105		112		112		126		109
Total Students:	2,065		2,127		2,161		2,173		2,315		2,408		2,264
Grade 9:	548	26.5%	548	25.8%	501	23.2%	517	23.8%	626	27.0%	678	28.2%	613	27.1%
Grade 10:	534	25.9%	496	23.3%	508	23.5%	593	27.3%	641	27.7%	596	24.8%	608	26.9%
Grade 11:	480	23.2%	513	24.1%	568	26.3%	570	26.2%	519	22.4%	537	22.3%	597	26.4%
Grade 12:	503	24.4%	570	26.8%	584	27.0%	493	22.7%	529	22.9%	597	24.8%	446	19.7%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	1,123	54.4%	1,162	54.6%	1,150	53.2%	1,124	51.7%	1,158	50.0%	1,190	49.4%	1,138	50.3%
Female:	942	45.6%	965	45.4%	1,011	46.8%	1,049	48.3%	1,085	46.9%	1,142	47.4%	1,069	47.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	15	0.7%	14	0.7%	17	0.8%	15	0.7%	10	0.4%	14	0.6%	10	0.4%
Asian:	32	1.5%	26	1.2%	20	0.9%	16	0.7%	35	1.5%	38	1.6%	40	1.8%
Hispanic:	262	12.7%	278	13.1%	264	12.2%	269	12.4%	283	12.2%	295	12.3%	247	10.9%
Black:	308	14.9%	317	14.9%	335	15.5%	353	16.2%	388	16.8%	394	16.4%	389	17.2%
White:	1,343	65.0%	1,382	65.0%	1,415	65.5%	1,413	65.0%	1,535	66.3%	1,599	66.4%	1,525	67.4%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	4	0.2%	5	0.2%	3	0.1%	2	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	101	4.9%	105	4.9%	107	5.0%	105	4.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	715	34.6%	745	35.0%	719	33.3%	663	30.5%	750	32.4%	585	24.3%	539	23.8%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	131	6.3%	162	7.6%	147	6.8%	133	6.1%	181	7.8%	169	7.0%	151	6.7%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	20.65		20.26		20.58		19.40		20.67		21.10		20.80

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOC
2012	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	402	403	402
2013	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	406	401	406
2013	Biology 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	406	403	404
2013	Geometry	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	403	402	403
FCAT
2004	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334	325	323
2005	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330	321	322
2006	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331	325	324
2007	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332	325	323
2008	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331	326	327
2009	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330	326	327
2010	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334	329	331
2011	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338	329	329
2004	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	298	300
2005	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	290	296
2006	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	297	298
2007	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	301	300
2008	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	304	306
2009	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	301	305
2010	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	307	310
2011	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	303	309
2012	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	246	242	244
2013	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	247	244	246
2006	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	298	298
2007	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	306	302
2008	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	305	304
2009	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	301	303
2010	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	304	306
2011	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	301	307
2007	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	303	302
2008	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	309	309
2009	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	314	313
2010	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	313	311
2007	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	309	308
2008	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	313	313
2009	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	317	316
2010	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325	318	317
2011	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	316	317
2012	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	244	240	240
2013	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	242	240	240

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	63.5%	64.0%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	32.7%	31.4%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	16.0 years	17.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	26.0%	15.0%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	74.0%	85.0%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,044.0	$41,858.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$34,331.0	$30,933.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$47,449.0	$44,752.0

* Forest High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.