Forest Park High School
School Overview
Forest Park High School is a public school located in Forest Park, Georgia. It is a school in Clayton County School District district.
According to the Georgia state assessment result, 13% of students are proficient in Math learning and 32% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,721 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1 where a total of 87 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,721 students are attending Forest Park High School. By gender, there are 854 and 867 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Forest Park High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 100 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Asian | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Black | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| White | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 100 | 52 | 48 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 87 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Forest Park High School and the students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1. 92.0% of teachers are certified. 81.6% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 87 | Students per teacher: 20 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 80 | 92.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 7 | 8.0% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 13 | 14.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 3.4% |
| School counselors | 4 | Students per counselor: 430 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 94,279 Households |
| Population | 278,418 |
| Male | 132,756 |
| Female | 150,782 |
| Child Population | 99,995 |
| Total Housing Units | 105,593 Units |
| Average House Value | $108,500 |
| Average Rent Cost | $991 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.60% |
| Average Household Income | $47,864 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 81.59% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Forest Park High School offers 13 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 477 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 330 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Forest Park High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 13 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 477 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 37 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 111 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 454 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 330 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Clayton County
In Clayton County, 67 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.