Forest Hills JSHS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Sidman, Pennsylvania 15955 · Forest Hills SD
#450 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania
#9081 of 16,910 nationally
About Forest Hills JSHS
Forest Hills JSHS is a public high located in Sidman, in the Forest Hills SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 798 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 47.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 450th of 618 ranked high schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (72th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 798.
There are 2 schools in Sidman; Forest Hills JSHS ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)69%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
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 JSHS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 798
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 69%
- 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 JSHS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Forest Hills El Sch
Sidman · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
994 students · 187 m away
Portage Area JSHS
Portage · Public high · Grades 7–12
339 students · 9.4 km away
Portage Area El Sch
Portage · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
401 students · 9.7 km away
Richland El Sch
Johnstown · Public elementary · Grades K–6
831 students · 10 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 · 11 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
Similar schools
Public high schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
Hollidaysburg Area SHS
Hollidaysburg · Public high · Grades 10–12
793 students
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791 students
Chester HS
Chester · Public high · Grades 9–12
806 students
Punxsutawney Area HS
Punxsutawney · Public high · Grades 7–12
810 students
Ringgold SHS
Monongahela · Public high · Grades 9–12
810 students
Greensburg-Salem HS
Greensburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
784 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Forest Hills JSHS a good school?
Forest Hills JSHS has a Success Index (US) of 47.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #450 of 618 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 JSHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Forest Hills JSHS ranks #450 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania and #9081 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Forest Hills JSHS?
Forest Hills JSHS had 798 students in 2025.
Is Forest Hills JSHS a elementary school or a high school?
Forest Hills JSHS is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Forest Hills JSHS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Forest Hills JSHS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.