Forbes School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025American Fork, Utah 84003 · Alpine District
#392 of 580 elementary schools in Utah
#30285 of 50,301 nationally
About Forbes School
Forbes School is a public elementary located in American Fork, in the Alpine District school district of Utah, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 550 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 42.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 392nd of 580 ranked elementary schools in Utah. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 550.
There are 9 schools in American Fork; Forbes School ranks 7th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)50%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)48.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.2
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 Forbes School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 550
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 48.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 50%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Forbes School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Serv By Appt
American Fork · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
0 students · 722 m away
Shelley School
American Fork · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
731 students · 1.1 km away
Greenwood School
American Fork · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
713 students · 1.1 km away
American Fork High
American Fork · Public high · Grades 10–12
2,316 students · 1.2 km away
Barratt School
American Fork · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
563 students · 1.8 km away
American Fork Jr High
American Fork · Public middle · Grades 7–9
1,827 students · 2.0 km away
Legacy School
American Fork · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
819 students · 2.3 km away
Odyssey Charter School
American Fork · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
420 students · 2.6 km away
Lincoln Academy
Pleasant Grove · Charter other · Grades K–9
911 students · 3.2 km away
Mount Mahogany School
Pleasant Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
631 students · 3.3 km away
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Hillsdale School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Forbes School a good school?
Forbes School has a Success Index (US) of 42.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #392 of 580 in Utah. 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 Forbes School rank in Utah?
Forbes School ranks #392 of 580 elementary schools in Utah and #30285 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Forbes School?
Forbes School had 550 students in 2025.
Is Forbes School a elementary school or a high school?
Forbes School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Forbes School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Forbes School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.