Forest Heights Elementary
School Overview
Forest Heights Elementary is a public school located in Columbia, South Carolina. It is a school in Richland School District 1 district.
According to the South Carolina state assessment result, 18% of students are proficient in Math learning and 23% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 548 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1 where a total of 48 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 548 students are attending Forest Heights Elementary. By gender, there are 285 and 263 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Forest Heights Elementary offers the gifted and talented program. Total 49 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 8 | 4 | 4 |
Black | 38 | 25 | 13 |
White | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Two or More Races | 2 | 0 | 2 |
in LEP Program | 6 | 5 | 1 |
IDEA program | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 49 | 29 | 20 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 48 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Forest Heights Elementary and the students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1. 97.9% of teachers are certified. 72.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
Headcount | Note | |
---|---|---|
Total FTE of Teachers | 48 | Students per teacher: 11 to 1 |
Teachers who are certified | 47 | 97.9% |
Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 2.1% |
Teachers in their first year of teaching | 9 | 18.8% |
Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 8.3% |
School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 548 to 1 |
Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
Security guards | - | - |
Nurses | 1 | - |
Psychologists | - | - |
Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
Value | |
---|---|
Total Households | 78,423 Households |
Population | 182,728 |
Male | 96,626 |
Female | 103,841 |
Child Population | 48,459 |
Total Housing Units | 92,054 Units |
Average House Value | $139,600 |
Average Rent Cost | $896 |
Unemployment Rate | 7.30% |
Average Household Income | $44,091 |
Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.76% |
Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 0 harassment and bullying has been reported at Forest Heights Elementary. There are 0 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Disciplined | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
White | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | Reported | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Disciplined | 12 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
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