Forrest Edwin School serves 1,213 learners in grades Prekindergarten-6.

Forrest Edwin School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 75% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority African-American and Latino).

School Overview: Forrest Edwin School’s learner population of 1,213 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.

School Comparison: Forrest Edwin School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Forrest Edwin School is 0.75, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.53. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Forrest Edwin School is New Foundations Charter School (0.7 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Disston Hamilton School (0.6 miles away)