Serving 64 students in grades 7-12, East Forest Jr. Sr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 64 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 6%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-59% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
East Forest Jr. Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
East Forest Jr. Sr. High School's student population of 64 students has declined by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 9 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
64 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Empowers students to excel in a diverse world by creating a foundation for life-long learning.
School Rankings
East Forest Jr. Sr. High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Forest Jr. Sr. High School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1586 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
3%
15%
Black
n/a
14%
White
94%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
7%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is East Forest Jr. Sr. High School's ranking?
East Forest Jr. Sr. High School is ranked #1586 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are East Forest Jr. Sr. High School often compared to?
East Forest Jr. Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Clarion Co Jr. Sr. High School, West Forest Jr. Sr. High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of East Forest Jr. Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of East Forest Jr. Sr. High School is 50%, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend East Forest Jr. Sr. High School?
64 students attend East Forest Jr. Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of East Forest Jr. Sr. High School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of East Forest Jr. Sr. High School?
East Forest Jr. Sr. High School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does East Forest Jr. Sr. High School offer ?
East Forest Jr. Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is East Forest Jr. Sr. High School part of?
East Forest Jr. Sr. High School is part of Forest Area School District.
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