Elementary Schools in Forbes Road School District


Summary:

The Forbes Road School District in Pennsylvania is home to a single elementary school, Forbes Road Elementary School, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 6th grade. This standout school consistently ranks in the top half of Pennsylvania elementary schools, with a statewide ranking between 488-652 out of 1,526-1,534 schools over the past 3 school years.

Forbes Road Elementary School's academic performance is particularly impressive, with students consistently scoring above the district and state averages on PSSA (Pennsylvania System of School Assessment) tests, especially in Math and Science. In the 2023-2024 school year, 58.2% of students were proficient or better in PSSA Math, compared to 46.9% for the district and 40.4% for the state. In Science, the school had 74.2% of students proficient or better, surpassing the district's 71.7% and the state's 65.8%.

With a student-teacher ratio of 10.7 to 1 and spending of $16,915 per student, Forbes Road Elementary School appears to provide a well-resourced and supportive learning environment for its 213 students. Additionally, the school serves a significant population of economically disadvantaged students, with 57.28% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2022-2023 school year.

District Detail

 159 Red Bird Drive
Waterfall, PA 16689-7137

 (814) 685-3866

SchoolDigger Rank:
386th of 610 Pennsylvania districts

See the 2024 Pennsylvania District rankings!
Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 354

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Pennsylvania Department of Education.

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