James A. Forrest Elementary
Regular School · Wasco, CA
James A. Forrest Elementary is a regular school school in Wasco, California, serving grades KG–05 with 576 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 24:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 557 | 97% |
| White | 10 | 2% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1% |
| Asian | 3 | 1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 576 | 285M / 291F |
English Language Learners: 219 (38% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | S | 33.9% | 2 |
| Reading Proficiency | S | 48.7% | 2 |
| Science Proficiency | 6-9% | — | 95 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 576 | 100% |
Other Schools in District
- John L. Prueitt Elementary Elementary
- Karl F. Clemens Elementary Elementary
- Teresa Burke Elementary Elementary
- Palm Avenue Middle Middle
- Thomas Jefferson Middle Middle
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 93280) → CensusDepth.com
- California population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- California teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
064140014394
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD