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FOREST HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Regular School · WEST PALM BEACH, FL

FOREST HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a regular school school in WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, serving grades PK–05 with 953 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
953
Teachers (FTE)
68.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
14:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 703 74%
Black or African American 129 14%
White 78 8%
Asian 25 3%
Two or more races 15 2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 953 507M / 446F

English Language Learners: 380 (40% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 47.0% -1.8pp 48.8% 377
Reading Proficiency 50.0% -2.2pp 52.2% 381
Science Proficiency 40-44% 126

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.02 grade levels
Math
+0.00 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
19 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
5
0.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
188
19.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 953 100%

Contact & Location

5555 PURDY LN

WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33415

Phone: (561)432-2300

http://fhes.palmbeachschools.org

District

PALM BEACH

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,465

District enrollment: 190,567

NCES ID

120150001511

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