FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Forest Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Troy City school district, located in Troy, OH with about 273 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 16 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 at 413 E Canal St in Troy, Ohio, is a dedicated educational institution serving the local community as part of the Troy City School District. The school focuses on fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for students in their formative years, emphasizing both academic excellence and character development. By prioritizing foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional learning, the school aims to prepare its students for future academic success while encouraging a sense of belonging within the Troy community.

Beyond its core curriculum, Forest Elementary is known for its commitment to creating a safe and engaging atmosphere where faculty and staff collaborate to meet the diverse needs of their students. The school actively encourages parental involvement and community engagement, viewing these partnerships as essential to the holistic growth of every child. Through a combination of structured learning, extracurricular opportunities, and a focus on positive school culture, Forest Elementary remains a cornerstone of the neighborhood, dedicated to inspiring a lifelong love of learning in its students.

For more information, contact Forest Elementary School at (937) 332-6747 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

413 E Canal St
Troy, OH 45373-3616
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FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Troy, OH with about 273 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Troy City
Total Students:
273
Teachers:
16.5
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
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 273 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 86% of the student body.

White
86.1%
Two or more races
8.4%
Black or African American
4.0%
Hispanic/Latino
1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

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.