Forest School
158 Clover St
Forest LA, 71242, West Carroll County
Phone: 318-428-3672
| Ranking: | High School: (79 out of 296, top 27%)Elementary/Middle School: (398 out of 1,027, top 39%)* |
Type: Regular Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 12
School District: West Carroll Parish School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 38 | 39 | 38 | |||
| Total Students: | 551 | 550 | 570 | |||
| Prekindergarten: | 31 | 5.6% | 31 | 5.6% | 31 | 5.4% |
| Kindergarten: | 29 | 5.3% | 41 | 7.5% | 41 | 7.2% |
| Grade 1: | 35 | 6.4% | 31 | 5.6% | 32 | 5.6% |
| Grade 2: | 40 | 7.3% | 34 | 6.2% | 29 | 5.1% |
| Grade 3: | 31 | 5.6% | 31 | 5.6% | 36 | 6.3% |
| Grade 4: | 37 | 6.7% | 38 | 6.9% | 30 | 5.3% |
| Grade 5: | 35 | 6.4% | 28 | 5.1% | 32 | 5.6% |
| Grade 6: | 28 | 5.1% | 30 | 5.5% | 39 | 6.8% |
| Grade 7: | 50 | 9.1% | 55 | 10.0% | 53 | 9.3% |
| Grade 8: | 54 | 9.8% | 41 | 7.5% | 51 | 8.9% |
| Grade 9: | 46 | 8.3% | 55 | 10.0% | 65 | 11.4% |
| Grade 10: | 43 | 7.8% | 51 | 9.3% | 54 | 9.5% |
| Grade 11: | 48 | 8.7% | 48 | 8.7% | 51 | 8.9% |
| Grade 12: | 44 | 8.0% | 36 | 6.5% | 26 | 4.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | 275 | 49.9% | 273 | 49.6% | 284 | 49.8% |
| Female: | 268 | 48.6% | 269 | 48.9% | 282 | 49.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic: | 14 | 2.5% | 20 | 3.6% | 18 | 3.2% |
| Black | 56 | 10.2% | 56 | 10.2% | 72 | 12.6% |
| White: | 480 | 87.1% | 471 | 85.6% | 476 | 83.5% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 335 | 60.8% | 318 | 57.8% | 329 | 57.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 47 | 8.5% | 74 | 13.5% | 81 | 14.2% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.68 | 14.20 | 15.10 | |||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| GEE | ||||||
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 65% | 60% | 56% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 76% | 66% | 58% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 79% | 75% | 62% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 64% | 75% | 63% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 10th Grade | % met std | 51% | 59% | 57% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 91% | 75% | 64% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 82% | 72% | 65% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 74% | 77% | 59% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 77% | 82% | 69% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 10th Grade | % met std | 67% | 76% | 65% |
| 2007 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 86% | 70% | 60% |
| 2008 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 59% | 60% | 56% |
| 2009 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 68% | 64% | 55% |
| 2010 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 78% | 71% | 60% |
| 2011 | Science | 10th Grade | % met std | 78% | 83% | 62% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 100% | 74% | 64% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 80% | 74% | 62% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 86% | 73% | 58% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 89% | 79% | 65% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 10th Grade | % met std | 89% | 80% | 63% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 76% | 79% | 64% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 89% | 80% | 66% |
| iLEAP | ||||||
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 67% | 65% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50% | 64% | 64% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 68% | 66% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58% | 72% | 67% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 72% | 69% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 68% | 69% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 66% | 65% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63% | 62% | 63% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 72% | 68% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 69% | 67% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 70% | 69% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67% | 73% | 71% |
| 2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72% | 59% | 58% |
| 2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61% | 68% | 55% |
| 2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 68% | 62% |
| 2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 71% | 63% |
| 2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 74% | 63% |
| 2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73% | 70% | 67% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 66% | 63% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 53% | 66% | 64% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 66% | 67% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79% | 74% | 66% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 70% | 64% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 74% | 65% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 70% | 69% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 61% | 70% | 69% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 76% | 72% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 84% | 75% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 72% | 64% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 58% | 63% | 67% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 67% | 71% | 65% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 79% | 73% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 75% | 62% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 64% | 60% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 78% | 65% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 82% | 68% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 76% | 68% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 71% | 62% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 62% | 72% | 66% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 93% | 81% | 68% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 70% | 60% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 51% | 61% | 65% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | 66% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 53% | 68% | 68% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 54% | 67% | 68% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 47% | 64% | 70% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 69% | 59% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 57% | 67% | 65% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | 63% | 66% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 63% | 71% | 70% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 62% | 67% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 56% | 65% | 70% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 65% | 53% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 63% | 58% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 77% | 66% | 62% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 67% | 70% | 63% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 69% | 62% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 57% | 62% | 64% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 74% | 60% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 76% | 66% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 85% | 80% | 67% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 73% | 78% | 66% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 78% | 65% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 52% | 71% | 67% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 73% | 62% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 72% | 76% | 61% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 71% | 68% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | 75% | 70% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 71% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 68% | 69% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 77% | 74% | 62% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 72% | 71% | 61% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 90% | 81% | 70% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 88% | 73% | 67% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 72% | 70% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 87% | 72% | 70% |
| 2007 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 70% | 55% |
| 2008 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 72% | 58% |
| 2009 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 70% | 61% |
| 2010 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 72% | 63% |
| 2011 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 90% | 73% | 69% |
| 2012 | Science | 6th Grade | % met std | 84% | 68% | 65% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 80% | 72% | 57% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 77% | 57% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 94% | 78% | 63% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 88% | 74% | 66% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 75% | 67% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 72% | 65% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 71% | 59% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 72% | 61% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 69% | 62% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 90% | 76% | 68% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 68% | 69% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | 73% | 69% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 65% | 67% | 59% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 61% | 68% | 55% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 70% | 63% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 68% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 71% | 67% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 78% | 75% | 70% |
| 2007 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 63% | 53% |
| 2008 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 69% | 63% | 53% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 70% | 59% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 72% | 61% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 71% | 62% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 74% | 64% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 90% | 70% | 59% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | 65% | 60% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | 72% | 65% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 90% | 80% | 67% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 67% | 65% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | 75% | 66% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 68% | 57% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 56% | 57% | 57% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 75% | 62% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 70% | 67% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 69% | 55% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 50% | 61% | 58% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 77% | 59% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 73% | 64% |
| 2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 87% | 70% | 54% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 62% | 63% | 53% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 68% | 64% | 55% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 70% | 61% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 67% | 55% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 64% | 53% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 73% | 58% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 93% | 75% | 67% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 84% | 63% | 58% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 67% | 64% | 62% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 69% | 74% | 65% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 9th Grade | % met std | 69% | 70% | 64% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 70% | 66% | 57% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 68% | 65% | 61% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 73% | 78% | 64% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 9th Grade | % met std | 83% | 76% | 65% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 50.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 50.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 32.1% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 67.9% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $38,369.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,372.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $39,789.0 |
* Forest School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.
(79 out of 296, top 27%)
(398 out of 1,027, top 39%)*