Forbush High
794 Students
High School 8th - 12th
School Overview
Forbush High School, located in East Bend, North Carolina, serves as a primary secondary education institution within the Yadkin County School District. As a "Falcon" stronghold, the school emphasizes a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for college and career readiness. Beyond standard classroom instruction, the school is known for fostering a community-focused environment that encourages student involvement in various extracurricular activities, athletics, and academic clubs, all aimed at developing well-rounded individuals.
The school operates under the Yadkin County Schools administrative framework, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing quality public education in a rural, close-knit setting. By balancing academic rigor with a supportive atmosphere, Forbush High strives to cultivate a sense of school spirit and local pride while equipping its student body with the necessary skills to succeed in an evolving global landscape. Their digital presence serves as a centralized hub for parents and students to access essential information regarding school calendars, faculty resources, and ongoing educational initiatives.
The school operates under the Yadkin County Schools administrative framework, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing quality public education in a rural, close-knit setting. By balancing academic rigor with a supportive atmosphere, Forbush High strives to cultivate a sense of school spirit and local pride while equipping its student body with the necessary skills to succeed in an evolving global landscape. Their digital presence serves as a centralized hub for parents and students to access essential information regarding school calendars, faculty resources, and ongoing educational initiatives.
794
Total Students
49.1
Full-Time Teachers
16.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
54.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 533 |
| Hispanic | 219 |
| Black | 15 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 23 |
| American Indian | 2 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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White533 (67.1 %)
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Hispanic219 (27.6 %)
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Two or More23 (2.9 %)
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Black15 (1.9 %)
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American Indian2 (0.3 %)
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Asian1 (0.1 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Yadkin County Schools |
| Phone: | (336)551-1140 |
| Website: | http://www.yadkin.k12.nc.us/schools/FHS/Opening.html |
| Grade Range: | 8th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 794 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 49.1 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 420 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 11 |
Grades Taught
Grade 8
1
Grade 9
200
Grade 10
220
Grade 11
199
Grade 12
174
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 8 | 1 |
| Grade 9 | 200 |
| Grade 10 | 220 |
| Grade 11 | 199 |
| Grade 12 | 174 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 354 | 44.6% |
| Male | 440 | 55.4% |
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