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Forest Hill Community High School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

6901 Parker Ave

West Palm Beach FL, 33405, Palm Beach County

Phone: 561-540-2400

Ranking:

(347 out of 492, bottom 29%)*

Type: Regular High School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12

School District: Palm Beach 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:	122		114		111		110		120		142		126
Total Students:	1,997		1,888		1,834		1,853		1,861		1,862		1,957
Grade 9:	608	30.4%	501	26.5%	532	29.0%	542	29.2%	569	30.6%	497	26.7%	594	30.4%
Grade 10:	500	25.0%	491	26.0%	480	26.2%	525	28.3%	430	23.1%	534	28.7%	533	27.2%
Grade 11:	465	23.3%	479	25.4%	497	27.1%	390	21.0%	467	25.1%	438	23.5%	474	24.2%
Grade 12:	424	21.2%	417	22.1%	325	17.7%	396	21.4%	395	21.2%	393	21.1%	356	18.2%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	1,078	54.0%	1,033	54.7%	1,004	54.7%	982	53.0%	980	52.7%	949	51.0%	997	50.9%
Female:	919	46.0%	855	45.3%	830	45.3%	871	47.0%	826	44.4%	846	45.4%	904	46.2%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	12	0.6%	5	0.3%	6	0.3%	7	0.4%	11	0.6%	6	0.3%	9	0.5%
Asian:	21	1.1%	30	1.6%	36	2.0%	41	2.2%	49	2.6%	39	2.1%	40	2.0%
Hispanic:	1,286	64.4%	1,135	60.1%	1,052	57.4%	1,026	55.4%	1,008	54.2%	1,016	54.6%	1,046	53.4%
Black:	338	16.9%	346	18.3%	342	18.6%	366	19.8%	394	21.2%	392	21.1%	390	19.9%
White:	307	15.4%	340	18.0%	360	19.6%	367	19.8%	352	18.9%	350	18.8%	420	21.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	2	0.1%	1	0.1%	2	0.1%	5	0.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	31	1.6%	31	1.6%	36	2.0%	41	2.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	1,457	73.0%	1,217	64.5%	1,087	59.3%	1,054	56.9%	866	46.5%	752	40.4%	756	38.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	95	4.8%	98	5.2%	111	6.1%	110	5.9%	142	7.6%	160	8.6%	178	9.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	16.37		16.56		16.52		16.92		15.51		15.30		15.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
EOC
2012	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	386	403	402
2013	Algebra 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	395	409	406
2013	Biology 1	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	392	405	404
2013	Geometry	End of course	Mean Scaled Score	392	405	403
FCAT
2004	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	329	323
2005	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	330	322
2006	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	327	324
2007	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	326	323
2008	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	329	327
2009	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	331	327
2010	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328	336	331
2011	Math	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327	333	329
2004	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	284	306	300
2005	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	285	304	296
2006	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	288	301	298
2007	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	287	302	300
2008	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	287	307	306
2009	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	294	310	305
2010	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	316	310
2011	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	314	309
2012	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	238	246	244
2013	Reading	10th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	237	248	246
2006	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	280	297	298
2007	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	309	302
2008	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	309	304
2009	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291	306	303
2010	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	315	306
2011	Science	11th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	291	314	307
2007	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	309	302
2008	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	314	309
2009	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	318	313
2010	Math	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	317	311
2007	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	293	310	308
2008	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	314	313
2009	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	318	316
2010	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	319	317
2011	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	298	318	317
2012	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	231	241	240
2013	Reading	9th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	234	241	240

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	75.5%	82.4%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	24.5%	17.6%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	7.0 years	10.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	67.0%	46.3%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	33.0%	53.8%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,145.0	$39,211.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$37,751.0	$32,957.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$57,117.0	$45,557.0

* Forest Hill Community High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.