Forest Hill Elementary School

549 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Forest Hill Elementary School, located on Moffett Road in Mobile, Alabama, is a public elementary institution serving the local community within the Mobile County Public School System. The school focuses on providing foundational academic instruction to students in its primary grades, emphasizing core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. As part of a larger district, the school aims to create a supportive educational environment that fosters both intellectual growth and social development for its diverse student population.

Beyond its core curriculum, Forest Hill Elementary is committed to integrating technology and community resources to enhance the student experience. The school emphasizes the importance of a partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding Mobile community to ensure that students are prepared for future academic success. By maintaining a structured and engaging atmosphere, the school strives to instill a lifelong love of learning while meeting the specific developmental needs of elementary-aged children in the region.

549

Total Students

27.4

Full-Time Teachers

20.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

76.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Forest Hill Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	17
Hispanic	4
Black	515
Asian	1
Two or More	10
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	1

Black
515 (93.8 %)
White
17 (3.1 %)
Two or More
10 (1.8 %)
Hispanic
4 (0.7 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Mobile County
Phone:	(251)221-1270
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	549
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	421
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 4

Kindergarten 92

Grade 1 77

Grade 2 90

Grade 3 99

Grade 4 100

Grade 5 87

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Forest Hill Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	4
Kindergarten	92
Grade 1	77
Grade 2	90
Grade 3	99
Grade 4	100
Grade 5	87

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Forest Hill Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	265	48.3%
Male	284	51.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)