FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Forest Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Farmington Public School District school district, located in FARMINGTON HILLS, MI with about 431 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 25 teachers, Forest Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Forest Elementary School, located on Old Timber Road in Farmington Hills, Michigan, is a key component of the Farmington Public Schools district. The school serves the local community by providing a structured elementary education environment, typically focusing on foundational academic development, social-emotional learning, and student engagement within a suburban setting. As part of a well-regarded district, the school emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for middle school while fostering a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding community.
The school benefits from the resources and oversight of the Farmington Public Schools system, which is known for its commitment to academic excellence and diverse extracurricular opportunities. Families interested in specific school performance data, enrollment procedures, or current academic programs can find detailed information through the district’s official website at http://www.farmington.k12.mi.us. By prioritizing both rigorous instruction and a supportive school culture, Forest Elementary strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience for its diverse student body.
For more information, contact Forest Elementary School at (248) 785-2068 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FARMINGTON HILLS, MI 48331-1444
(248) 785-2068
http://www.farmington.k12.mi.us
FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in FARMINGTON HILLS, MI with about 431 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Farmington Public School District
- Total Students:
- 431
- Teachers:
- 25.53
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 431 students
- White
- 68.9%
- Black or African American
- 14.8%
- Asian
- 10.2%
- Two or more races
- 3.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.1%
- Female
- 49.9%
- Male
- 50.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.