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Public School Review - Established 2003

Forest Hills School District

549 Locust Street
Sidman, PA 15955-0158
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Tel: (814) 487-7613
www.fhrangers.org

Top Rankings

Forest Hills School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,792 students in Forest Hills School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Forest Hills School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,932 Schools
# Students
1,792 Students
1,666,699 Students
# Teachers
126 Teachers
124,207 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeForest Hills School DistrictPennsylvania
Pre-K5510
Kind160151
1130158
2135162
3145169
4123162
5119168
6127169
7129171
8135173
9132185
10123181
11128178
12151177
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District Rank

Forest Hills School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (PA)
#217 out of 685 school districts
(Top 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearForest Hills School District
2023#217
2022#251
2021#309
2019#259
2018#187
2017#221
2016#205
2015#254
2014#244
2013#255
2012#218
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51%
38%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearForest Hills School DistrictPennsylvania
202351%38%
202244%36%
202140%38%
201948%45%
201853%45%
201750%46%
201652%46%
201547%43%
201475%72%
201375%73%
201279%74%
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56%
55%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearForest Hills School DistrictPennsylvania
202256%55%
202147%55%
201967%62%
201853%63%
201769%63%
201669%62%
201565%62%
201477%70%
201377%70%
201276%71%
201178%73%
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66%
57%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearForest Hills School DistrictPennsylvania
202266%57%
202162%64%
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(21-22)
≥95%
87%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearForest Hills School DistrictPennsylvania
202295%87%
202195%87%
202092%87%
201995%86%
201895%86%
201795%86%
201695%86%
201592%86%
201495%86%
201392%85%
201295%84%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.60

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearForest Hills School DistrictPennsylvania
20240.260.59
20230.260.58
20220.250.57
20210.250.57
20200.250.54
20190.250.54
20180.220.53
20170.220.53
20150.200.51
20140.030.50
20130.030.48
20120.040.47
20110.020.47
20100.020.46
20090.020.44
20080.010.43
20070.020.42
20060.010.41
20050.020.40
20040.010.40
20030.010.39
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
2%
16%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearForest Hills School DistrictPennsylvania
20243%15%
20233%14%
20223%14%
20213%13%
20203%12%
20193%12%
20153%10%
20141%9%
20131%9%
20121%9%
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% Black
n/a
14%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2021)

YearForest Hills School DistrictPennsylvania
20213%15%
20141%15%
20131%15%
20121%15%
20111%15%
20101%15%
20091%16%
20071%16%
20061%16%
20051%16%
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% White
96%
60%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearForest Hills School DistrictPennsylvania
202466%61%
202366%62%
202267%63%
202167%63%
202068%65%
201968%65%
201871%66%
201771%66%
2016100%68%
201577%68%
201498%69%
201398%70%
201298%71%
201199%71%
201099%72%
200999%73%
2008100%74%
200799%74%
200699%75%
200599%76%
2004100%76%
2003100%77%
2002100%78%
2001100%78%
2000100%79%
1999100%79%
1998100%79%
1997100%80%
1996100%80%
1995100%81%
1994100%81%
1993100%82%
1992100%82%
1991100%82%
1990100%82%
1989100%83%
1988100%84%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2024)

YearForest Hills School DistrictPennsylvania
20243%5%
20233%5%
20223%5%
20213%5%
20203%4%
20193%4%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,241 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,724. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,843 is less than the state median of $23,146. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$39,541 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearForest Hills School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$29 MM$27 MM
2022$31 MM$25 MM
2021$29 MM$27 MM
2020$31 MM$25 MM
2019$29 MM$25 MM
2018$27 MM$24 MM
2017$28 MM$24 MM
2016$26 MM$23 MM
2015$26 MM$21 MM
2014$26 MM$21 MM
2012$25 MM$20 MM
2011$26 MM$21 MM
2010$26 MM$21 MM
2009$25 MM$21 MM
2008$24 MM$21 MM
2007$24 MM$20 MM
2006$23 MM$20 MM
2005$23 MM$18 MM
2004$22 MM$17 MM
2003$21 MM$16 MM
2002$21 MM$18 MM
2001$20 MM$19 MM
2000$20 MM$18 MM
1999$19 MM$18 MM
1998$18 MM$18 MM
1997$18 MM$17 MM
1996$17 MM$17 MM
1995$17 MM$16 MM
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Spending
$28 MM
$38,578 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearForest Hills School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$28 MM$25 MM
2022$29 MM$25 MM
2021$28 MM$25 MM
2020$29 MM$25 MM
2019$28 MM$25 MM
2018$26 MM$23 MM
2017$42 MM$23 MM
2016$50 MM$22 MM
2015$22 MM$20 MM
2014$26 MM$20 MM
2012$23 MM$19 MM
2011$23 MM$21 MM
2010$22 MM$20 MM
2009$22 MM$20 MM
2008$22 MM$20 MM
2007$26 MM$19 MM
2006$23 MM$21 MM
2005$21 MM$18 MM
2004$21 MM$17 MM
2003$22 MM$18 MM
2002$25 MM$19 MM
2001$20 MM$21 MM
2000$18 MM$18 MM
1999$17 MM$18 MM
1998$16 MM$18 MM
1997$16 MM$18 MM
1996$17 MM$17 MM
1995$21 MM$16 MM
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Revenue / Student
$16,241
$23,724

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearForest Hills School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$16,804$21,465
2022$16,892$17,423
2021$16,268$20,683
2020$16,892$17,423
2019$15,733$17,496
2018$14,824$16,267
2017$14,877$17,283
2016$14,048$16,027
2015$13,465$12,967
2014$13,105$13,618
2012$12,617$12,923
2011$12,871$13,182
2010$12,577$12,967
2009$11,985$12,476
2008$11,327$11,970
2007$10,581$12,325
2006$10,095$11,373
2005$9,820$9,887
2004$9,317$9,342
2003$9,160$8,561
2002$8,966$9,347
2001$8,604$9,246
2000$8,183$8,505
1999$7,644$8,127
1998$7,371$7,716
1997$7,106$7,409
1995$6,844$6,949
1992$5,598$6,008
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Spending / Student
$15,843
$23,146

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearForest Hills School DistrictPennsylvania
2023$16,392$20,114
2022$16,062$17,371
2021$15,870$19,381
2020$16,062$17,371
2019$15,315$17,056
2018$14,284$15,644
2017$22,106$16,490
2016$26,548$15,754
2015$11,778$12,300
2014$13,339$13,435
2012$11,534$12,431
2011$11,648$12,980
2010$11,000$12,300
2009$10,617$11,944
2008$10,268$11,838
2007$11,301$11,937
2006$9,854$11,377
2005$9,080$9,707
2004$9,057$9,347
2003$9,485$9,243
2002$10,975$9,853
2001$8,482$10,315
2000$7,312$8,598
1999$6,870$8,268
1998$6,402$7,996
1997$6,442$7,728
1995$8,564$6,895
1992$5,746$6,055
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Best Forest Hills School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Forest Hills Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
547 Locust Street
Sidman, PA 15955
(814) 487-7613
Gr: PK-6 | 994 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Forest Hills Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
535 Locust Street
Sidman, PA 15955
(814) 487-7613
Gr: 7-12 | 798 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Forest Hills School District?
Forest Hills School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,792 students.
What is the rank of Forest Hills School District?
Forest Hills School District is ranked #198 out of 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Forest Hills School District?
96% of Forest Hills School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Forest Hills School District?
Forest Hills School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What is Forest Hills School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,843 is less than the state median of $23,146. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,792 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in PA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 66% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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