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Nathan B. Forrest High School
5530 Firestone Rd Jacksonville FL, 32244, Duval County Phone: 904-573-1170 Ranking: (438 out of 492, bottom 11%)* Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12 School District: Duval 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: | 69 | 70 | 65 | 87 | 87 | 85 | 92 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,329 | 1,301 | 1,227 | 1,381 | 1,684 | 1,593 | 1,870 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 384 | 28.9% | 425 | 32.7% | 318 | 25.9% | 347 | 25.1% | 495 | 29.4% | 471 | 29.6% | 614 | 32.8% |
Grade 10: | 377 | 28.4% | 320 | 24.6% | 348 | 28.4% | 388 | 28.1% | 489 | 29.0% | 429 | 26.9% | 451 | 24.1% |
Grade 11: | 287 | 21.6% | 299 | 23.0% | 275 | 22.4% | 309 | 22.4% | 388 | 23.0% | 372 | 23.4% | 485 | 25.9% |
Grade 12: | 281 | 21.1% | 257 | 19.8% | 286 | 23.3% | 337 | 24.4% | 312 | 18.5% | 321 | 20.2% | 320 | 17.1% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 702 | 52.8% | 701 | 53.9% | 642 | 52.3% | 735 | 53.2% | 872 | 51.8% | 798 | 50.1% | 933 | 49.9% |
Female: | 627 | 47.2% | 600 | 46.1% | 585 | 47.7% | 646 | 46.8% | 756 | 44.9% | 730 | 45.8% | 868 | 46.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 5 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.2% | 5 | 0.3% | 4 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 33 | 2.5% | 34 | 2.6% | 31 | 2.5% | 39 | 2.8% | 65 | 3.9% | 74 | 4.6% | 77 | 4.1% |
Hispanic: | 119 | 9.0% | 134 | 10.3% | 110 | 9.0% | 137 | 9.9% | 161 | 9.6% | 134 | 8.4% | 146 | 7.8% |
Black: | 821 | 61.8% | 757 | 58.2% | 695 | 56.6% | 802 | 58.1% | 940 | 55.8% | 866 | 54.4% | 1,005 | 53.7% |
White: | 303 | 22.8% | 343 | 26.4% | 354 | 28.9% | 366 | 26.5% | 465 | 27.6% | 458 | 28.8% | 571 | 30.5% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 49 | 3.7% | 29 | 2.2% | 32 | 2.6% | 34 | 2.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 641 | 48.2% | 668 | 51.3% | 665 | 54.2% | 726 | 52.6% | 713 | 42.3% | 610 | 38.3% | 516 | 27.6% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 25 | 1.9% | 58 | 4.5% | 77 | 6.3% | 74 | 5.4% | 120 | 7.1% | 126 | 7.9% | 138 | 7.4% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.26 | 18.59 | 18.88 | 15.87 | 19.36 | 19.40 | 20.40 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
EOC | ||||||
2012 | Algebra 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 389 | 395 | 402 |
2013 | Algebra 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 385 | 402 | 406 |
2013 | Biology 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 392 | 404 | 404 |
2013 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 394 | 398 | 403 |
FCAT | ||||||
2004 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311 | 319 | 323 |
2005 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313 | 323 | 322 |
2006 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318 | 327 | 324 |
2007 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 308 | 322 | 323 |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310 | 322 | 327 |
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 311 | 325 | 327 |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 307 | 324 | 331 |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 303 | 324 | 329 |
2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 284 | 299 | 300 |
2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 291 | 299 | 296 |
2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 290 | 299 | 298 |
2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 278 | 298 | 300 |
2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 279 | 299 | 306 |
2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 281 | 301 | 305 |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 268 | 299 | 310 |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 270 | 302 | 309 |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 234 | 242 | 244 |
2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 234 | 244 | 246 |
2006 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 281 | 298 | 298 |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 273 | 301 | 302 |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 293 | 307 | 304 |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 296 | 310 | 303 |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 294 | 315 | 306 |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 300 | 312 | 307 |
2007 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 280 | 297 | 302 |
2008 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 280 | 301 | 309 |
2009 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 286 | 306 | 313 |
2010 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 286 | 306 | 311 |
2007 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 289 | 304 | 308 |
2008 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 291 | 308 | 313 |
2009 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 287 | 307 | 316 |
2010 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 292 | 310 | 317 |
2011 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 290 | 312 | 317 |
2012 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 228 | 238 | 240 |
2013 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 230 | 238 | 240 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 68.3% | 74.1% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 30.5% | 24.7% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years | 15.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 29.7% | 28.8% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 70.3% | 71.2% |
Mean Base Salary: | $46,926.0 | $44,516.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $39,039.0 | $34,783.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $51,872.0 | $49,507.0 |
* Nathan B. Forrest High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.