Forestview High School
School Overview
Forestview High School is a public school located in Gastonia, North Carolina. It is a school in Gaston County Schools district.
According to the North Carolina state assessment result, 43% of students are proficient in Math learning and 54% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,180 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 78 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,180 students are attending Forestview High School. By gender, there are 627 and 553 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Forestview High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 200 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Asian | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Black | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| White | 165 | 88 | 77 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 200 | 108 | 92 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 78 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Forestview High School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 93.6% of teachers are certified. All teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 78 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 73 | 93.6% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 5 | 6.4% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | - | - |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 393 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 83,735 Households |
| Population | 216,289 |
| Male | 105,755 |
| Female | 113,516 |
| Child Population | 62,442 |
| Total Housing Units | 92,873 Units |
| Average House Value | $144,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $832 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.20% |
| Average Household Income | $52,835 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.75% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Forestview High School offers 20 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 280 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 297 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Forestview High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 20 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 280 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 94 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 60 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 254 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 297 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 1 harassment and bullying has been reported at Forestview High School. There are 0 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 1 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Total | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Public Schools in Gaston County Schools
In Gaston County Schools, 58 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in GASTONIA, North Carolina
4 private schools are serving students in GASTONIA, North Carolina. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.