Forest Hills Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wilson, North Carolina 27893 · Wilson County Schools
#225 of 469 middle schools in North Carolina
#11043 of 15,369 nationally
About Forest Hills Middle
Forest Hills Middle is a public middle located in Wilson, in the Wilson County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 654 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 34.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 225th of 469 ranked middle schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (50th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 654.
There are 18 schools in Wilson; Forest Hills Middle ranks 5th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)48%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.7
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 Hills Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 654
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Forest Hills Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Vinson-Bynum Elementary
Wilson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
458 students · 2.4 km away
Fike High
Wilson · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,028 students · 2.9 km away
Wells Elementary
Wilson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
383 students · 3.0 km away
John W Jones Elementary
Wilson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
601 students · 3.3 km away
Frederick Douglass Elementary
Wilson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
339 students · 3.6 km away
Margaret Hearne Elementary
Wilson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
423 students · 3.8 km away
Wilson Preparatory Academy
Wilson · Charter other · Grades K–12
725 students · 4.3 km away
New Hope Elementary
Wilson · Public elementary · Grades K–5
460 students · 4.7 km away
James Hunt High
Wilson · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,115 students · 4.7 km away
Wilson Early College Academy
Wilson · Public high · Grades 9–13
268 students · 5.1 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Valley Springs Middle
Arden · Public middle · Grades 5–8
654 students
Lumberton Junior
Lumberton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
655 students
West Hoke Middle
Raeford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
656 students
Ledford Middle
Thomasville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
651 students
Otis L Hairston Sr Middle
Greensboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
658 students
P S Jones Middle
Washington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
659 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Forest Hills Middle a good school?
Forest Hills Middle has a Success Index (US) of 34.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #225 of 469 in North Carolina. 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 Hills Middle rank in North Carolina?
Forest Hills Middle ranks #225 of 469 middle schools in North Carolina and #11043 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Forest Hills Middle?
Forest Hills Middle had 654 students in 2025.
Is Forest Hills Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Forest Hills Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Forest Hills Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Forest Hills Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.