Forest Grove Elementary School serves 248 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 248 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Forest Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Forest Grove Elementary School's student population of 248 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
248 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Forest Grove Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.45. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
3%
Hispanic
5%
12%
Black
1%
7%
White
81%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Forest Grove Elementary School?
248 students attend Forest Grove Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Forest Grove Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Forest Grove Elementary School?
Forest Grove Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Forest Grove Elementary School offer ?
Forest Grove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Forest Grove Elementary School part of?
Forest Grove Elementary School is part of Pleasant Valley Comm School District.
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