Forest Hill Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mobile, Alabama 36618 · Mobile County
#644 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama
#46325 of 50,301 nationally
About Forest Hill Elementary School
Forest Hill Elementary School is a public elementary located in Mobile, in the Mobile County school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 478 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 17.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 644th of 699 ranked elementary schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is students per teacher (23th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 478.
There are 52 schools in Mobile; Forest Hill Elementary School ranks 36th of 50 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)28%
- Reading proficiency (30%)25%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)88.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Forest Hill Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 478
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 88.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 28%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Forest Hill Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
CL Scarborough Model Middle School
Mobile · Public middle · Grades 6–8
641 students · 858 m away
Mary B Austin Elementary School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades K–5
506 students · 2.3 km away
John Will Elementary School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
549 students · 2.9 km away
The Pathway
Mobile · Public other · Grades PK–10
396 students · 3.1 km away
ChastangFournier Middle School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades K–8
503 students · 3.3 km away
Phillips Preparatory Middle School
Mobile · Public middle · Grades 6–8
453 students · 3.5 km away
ClarkShaw Magnet School
Mobile · Public middle · Grades 6–9
582 students · 3.6 km away
Old Shell Road Magnet School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades K–5
369 students · 3.7 km away
Orchard Elementary School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
622 students · 4.5 km away
ER Dickson Elementary School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
967 students · 4.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Alabama with a comparable Enrollment.
Midland City Elementary School
Midland City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
478 students
De Armanville Elementary School
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478 students
BanksCaddell Elementary School
Decatur · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
477 students
Weeden Elementary School
Florence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
477 students
Indian Valley Elementary School
Sylacauga · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
477 students
Brewton Elementary School
Brewton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
476 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Forest Hill Elementary School a good school?
Forest Hill Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 17.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #644 of 699 in Alabama. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Forest Hill Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Forest Hill Elementary School ranks #644 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama and #46325 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Forest Hill Elementary School?
Forest Hill Elementary School had 478 students in 2025.
Is Forest Hill Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Forest Hill Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Forest Hill Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Forest Hill Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.