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Forest Park Elementary School

18361 Forest Ave
Eastpointe, MI 48021
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Tel: (586) 533-3300
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Forest Park Elementary School serves 356 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 356 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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Forest Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

School Overview

Forest Park Elementary School's student population of 356 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(Supplemental Virtual)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeForest Park Elementary School
Kind129
1117
2110
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Total Students
356 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (2013-2025)

YearForest Park Elementary School
2025356
2024319
2023294
2022312
2021292
2020289
2019341
2018355
2017355
2016329
2015348
2014354
2013361
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2013-2025)

YearForest Park Elementary School
202517
202418
202316
202216
202115
202017
201918
201824
201724
201622
201522
201422
201321
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Forest Park Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (MI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2013-2025)

YearForest Park Elementary SchoolMichiganEastpointe Community Schools
202521:116:1
202418:117:119:1
202318:117:119:1
202220:117:116:1
202119:117:120:1
202017:118:119:1
201919:118:119:1
201815:118:118:1
201715:118:118:1
201615:118:117:1
201516:118:119:1
201416:118:118:1
201317:118:119:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2015)

YearForest Park Elementary SchoolMichiganEastpointe Community Schools
20151%1%1%
20141%1%1%
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Asian
1%
4%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)

YearForest Park Elementary SchoolMichiganEastpointe Community Schools
20242%4%2%
20231%3%2%
20221%3%2%
20211%3%2%
20202%3%2%
20192%3%2%
20183%3%2%
20173%3%2%
20163%3%3%
20153%3%2%
20142%3%3%
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Hispanic
3%
9%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearForest Park Elementary SchoolMichiganEastpointe Community Schools
20242%9%2%
20232%9%2%
20221%9%2%
20211%8%2%
20201%8%2%
20191%8%2%
20151%7%1%
20141%7%1%
20131%6%2%
20121%6%2%
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Black
77%
18%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)

YearForest Park Elementary SchoolMichiganEastpointe Community Schools
202476%18%62%
202379%18%62%
202277%18%61%
202177%18%61%
202074%18%60%
201971%18%60%
201868%18%54%
201768%18%54%
201664%18%53%
201559%18%52%
201463%18%64%
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White
13%
63%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)

YearForest Park Elementary SchoolMichiganEastpointe Community Schools
202413%63%28%
202314%64%28%
202214%64%29%
202114%65%29%
202015%66%30%
201917%66%30%
201816%66%33%
201716%66%33%
201618%67%33%
201522%68%34%
201425%69%24%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)

YearForest Park Elementary SchoolMichiganEastpointe Community Schools
20247%5%5%
20234%5%5%
20227%5%5%
20217%5%5%
20208%4%5%
20199%4%5%
201813%4%9%
201713%4%9%
201615%3%9%
201514%3%10%
20148%2%7%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.39
0.57

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2013-2025)

YearForest Park Elementary SchoolMichiganEastpointe Community Schools
20250.390.56
20240.400.560.54
20230.360.550.54
20220.390.550.55
20210.390.540.55
20200.430.530.55
20190.460.530.55
20180.500.530.60
20170.500.530.60
20160.540.520.61
20150.590.500.61
20140.550.500.53
20130.560.490.57
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
45%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2013-2025)

YearForest Park Elementary SchoolMichiganEastpointe Community Schools
202582%45%
202484%50%75%
202377%49%72%
202280%47%72%
202177%46%70%
202088%45%70%
201984%45%70%
201867%40%62%
201767%40%62%
201670%40%63%
201575%41%68%
201485%43%82%
201372%42%62%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2013-2025)

YearForest Park Elementary SchoolMichiganEastpointe Community Schools
20253%4%
20244%4%5%
20234%4%5%
20223%4%6%
20211%4%5%
20202%5%5%
20195%5%5%
20181%6%3%
20171%6%3%
20164%6%4%
20155%6%5%
20142%6%3%
20131%6%2%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
Eastpointe Community Schools
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Forest Park Elementary School?
356 students attend Forest Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Forest Park Elementary School students are Black, 13% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Forest Park Elementary School?
Forest Park Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Forest Park Elementary School offer ?
Forest Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Forest Park Elementary School part of?
Forest Park Elementary School is part of Eastpointe Community Schools.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 356 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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