FOREST HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Forest Hills El Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Forest Hills SD school district, located in Sidman, PA with about 1,022 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 65 teachers, Forest Hills El Sch 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.

Forest Hills Elementary School, located at 547 Locust Street in Sidman, Pennsylvania, serves as a primary educational institution within the Forest Hills School District. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation for students in the surrounding community. Through its commitment to the district’s "Ranger" spirit, the school emphasizes both intellectual growth and the development of essential social skills, preparing its young students for their future academic careers.

The school’s website, fhrangers.org, serves as a central hub for parents and guardians to access resources, stay informed about school events, and connect with faculty. By maintaining an active connection with the community and prioritizing student engagement, Forest Hills Elementary strives to create a safe, inclusive atmosphere that encourages curiosity and excellence. It remains an integral part of the local educational landscape, reflecting the district's broader mission to empower students through quality instruction and community partnership.

For more information, contact Forest Hills El Sch at (814) 487-7613 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.