Forest Hills El Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Sidman, Pennsylvania 15955 · Forest Hills SD
#979 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#24044 of 50,301 nationally
About Forest Hills El Sch
Forest Hills El Sch is a public elementary located in Sidman, in the Forest Hills SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 994 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 51.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 979th of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (78th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 994.
There are 2 schools in Sidman; Forest Hills El Sch ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)66%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)97.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.2
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 El Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 994
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 97.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 66%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Forest Hills El Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Forest Hills JSHS
Sidman · Public high · Grades 7–12
798 students · 187 m away
Portage Area JSHS
Portage · Public high · Grades 7–12
339 students · 9.5 km away
Portage Area El Sch
Portage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
401 students · 9.8 km away
Richland El Sch
Johnstown · Public elementary · Grades K–6
831 students · 9.9 km away
Richland HS
Johnstown · Public high · Grades 7–12
693 students · 10 km away
Conemaugh Valley JSHS
Johnstown · Public high · Grades 7–12
308 students · 12 km away
Conemaugh Valley El Sch
Johnstown · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
374 students · 12 km away
Windber Area HS
Windber · Public high · Grades 9–12
337 students · 13 km away
Windber Area MS
Windber · Public middle · Grades 6–8
300 students · 13 km away
Greater Johnstown MS
Johnstown · Public middle · Grades 5–7
615 students · 13 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Forest Hills El Sch a good school?
Forest Hills El Sch has a Success Index (US) of 51.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #979 of 1,627 in Pennsylvania. 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 El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Forest Hills El Sch ranks #979 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #24044 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Forest Hills El Sch?
Forest Hills El Sch had 994 students in 2025.
Is Forest Hills El Sch a elementary school or a high school?
Forest Hills El Sch is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Forest Hills El Sch?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Forest Hills El Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.