FORSYTH ELEM.

FORSYTH ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the FORSYTH R-III school district, located in FORSYTH, MO with about 453 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, FORSYTH ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Forsyth Elementary School, located in Forsyth, Missouri, serves as a primary educational hub for the local community. Operating as part of the Forsyth R-III School District, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages both academic achievement and personal growth. Its location on Panther Street reflects the school’s identity and spirit, as students are commonly referred to as the "Panthers."

The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, focusing on core academic subjects while providing resources and activities designed to develop student potential. By maintaining a connection to the broader district through its official website, Forsyth Elementary ensures that parents and community members stay informed about school events, curriculum goals, and administrative resources. Overall, the school functions as a foundational institution committed to preparing its students for success as they transition to middle and high school levels.

For more information, contact FORSYTH ELEM. at (417) 546-6381 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

178 PANTHER ST
FORSYTH, MO 65653-0187
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FORSYTH ELEM. is a public Title I school in FORSYTH, MO with about 453 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
FORSYTH R-III
Total Students:
453
Teachers:
30.07
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
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 453 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending FORSYTH ELEM. is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
92.5%
Two or more races
3.3%
Hispanic/Latino
1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.3%
Asian
1.1%
Black or African American
0.2%

Female
47.9%
Male
52.1%

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.