Forbush High School
School Overview
Forbush High School is a public school located in East Bend, North Carolina. It is a school in Yadkin County Schools district.
According to the North Carolina state assessment result, about 52% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 47% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 847 students through grade 8 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 65 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 847 students are attending Forbush High School. By gender, there are 435 and 412 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Forbush High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 146 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| White | 135 | 64 | 71 |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 146 | 69 | 77 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 65 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Forbush High School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. 93.8% of teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 65 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 61 | 93.8% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 4 | 6.2% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 424 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 15,425 Households |
| Population | 37,273 |
| Male | 18,625 |
| Female | 18,977 |
| Child Population | 10,347 |
| Total Housing Units | 17,432 Units |
| Average House Value | $133,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $635 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.40% |
| Average Household Income | $44,682 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.18% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Forbush High School offers 6 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 75 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 210 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Forbush High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 6 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 75 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 26 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 11 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 58 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 210 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Yadkin County Schools
In Yadkin County Schools, 14 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.