WEST FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

West Forest El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Forest Area SD school district, located in Tionesta, PA with about 164 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 14 teachers, West Forest El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

West Forest Elementary School is a public primary school located in Tionesta, Pennsylvania, serving as part of the Forest Area School District. Situated in the rural landscape of Forest County, the school plays a central role in the local community, providing educational services to students from kindergarten through the elementary grades. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic development while encouraging the personal and social growth of its students.

As a member of the Forest Area School District, the school benefits from a small-town atmosphere that allows for close collaboration between teachers, students, and families. The curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards, balancing foundational subjects like literacy and mathematics with opportunities for creative and physical enrichment. By leveraging the resources provided through the district’s official website, the school maintains communication with parents and stakeholders, ensuring that the community remains connected to the academic goals and extracurricular activities occurring within the building.

For more information, contact West Forest El Sch at (814) 755-3302 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.