Overview of Forest Hill Elementary: Forest Hill Elementary is a public school situated in Morganton, NC, which is in a small city environment. The learner population of Forest Hill Elementary is 305, and the school serves PK-5. At Forest Hill Elementary, 47% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 40% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 76%. The learner-teacher ratio is 14:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 46% female learners and 54% male learners. The school serves 77% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 21 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Forest Hill Elementary: At Forest Hill Elementary, 47% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 40% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Burke County Schools, 42% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 47% tested above or at that level for math.

Forest Hill Elementary performed better in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In North Carolina, 43% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 46% tested above or at that level for math.