Forest Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

Forest Elementary School

413 E Canal St
Troy, OH 45373

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Bottom 50%

Serving 201 students in grades 3-5, Forest Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 57% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 201 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
: Bottom 50% in OH
: 57% (Top 50%)
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
: 70-79% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Forest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

Forest Elementary School's student population of 201 students has declined by 21% over five school years.

The teacher population of 14 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 3-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Forest Elementary School
3	63
4	64
5	74

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Total Students

201 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Forest Elementary School
2023	211
2022	225
2021	232
2020	256
2019	256
2018	271
2017	271
2016	269
2015	301
2014	302
2013	296
2012	281
2011	284
2010	277
2009	259
2008	265
2007	293

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

14 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Forest Elementary School
2023	14
2022	19
2021	19
2020	15
2019	15
2018	17
2017	17
2016	17
2014	18
2013	17
2012	18
2011	18
2010	17
2009	14
2008	15
2007	15
2005	1

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Year Founded

1905

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Motto

'Truth and Honor'

School Rankings

Forest Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Forest Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (OH)

#1658 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Forest Elementary School
2023	#1658
2022	#1464
2021	#1086
2019	#578
2018	#716
2017	#944
2016	#747
2015	#1033
2014	#716
2013	#406
2012	#690

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57%

54%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Forest Elementary School	Ohio	Troy City School District
2023	57%	54%	66%
2022	62%	52%	64%
2021	62%	50%	61%
2019	82%	63%	71%
2018	82%	62%	72%
2017	82%	63%	71%
2016	82%	61%	69%
2015	82%	68%	77%
2014	87%	77%	86%
2013	92%	76%	85%
2012	87%	78%	86%

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55-59%

60%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Forest Elementary School	Ohio	Troy City School District
2022	57%	60%	66%
2021	62%	57%	61%
2019	77%	64%	68%
2018	72%	63%	72%
2017	67%	62%	65%
2016	62%	55%	58%
2015	82%	74%	75%
2014	92%	83%	89%
2013	92%	83%	89%
2012	92%	83%	89%
2011	92%	82%	90%

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70-79%

63%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Forest Elementary School	Ohio	Troy City School District
2022	74%	63%	73%
2021	54%	60%	65%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2008-2023)
Year	Forest Elementary School	Ohio	Troy City School District
2023	15:1	17:1	19:1
2022	12:1	17:1	18:1
2021	12:1	17:1	19:1
2020	17:1	18:1	18:1
2019	17:1	18:1	18:1
2018	16:1	18:1	18:1
2017	16:1	18:1	18:1
2016	16:1	18:1	18:1
2014	17:1	18:1	19:1
2013	18:1	18:1	20:1
2012	16:1	18:1	19:1
2011	16:1	17:1	19:1
2010	17:1	17:1	19:1
2009	19:1	18:1	21:1
2008	18:1	18:1	21:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Forest Elementary School	Ohio	Troy City School District
2023	4%	7%	5%
2022	2%	7%	5%
2021	1%	6%	4%
2020	2%	6%	4%
2019	2%	6%	4%
2018	2%	5%	3%
2017	2%	5%	3%
2016	2%	5%	2%
2015	1%	5%	2%
2014	1%	5%	2%
2013	1%	4%	2%
2012	1%	4%	2%
2011	1%	3%	2%
2010	3%	4%	4%
2009	3%	4%	2%
2008	3%	4%	3%
2007	2%	3%	3%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Forest Elementary School	Ohio	Troy City School District
2023	5%	17%	5%
2022	3%	17%	5%
2021	3%	17%	5%
2020	3%	17%	4%
2019	3%	17%	4%
2018	4%	16%	5%
2017	4%	16%	5%
2016	5%	16%	4%
2015	4%	16%	4%
2014	5%	16%	4%
2013	7%	16%	5%
2012	5%	16%	5%
2011	5%	16%	5%
2010	6%	17%	6%
2009	7%	17%	6%
2008	10%	17%	6%
2007	6%	17%	5%

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White

82%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Forest Elementary School	Ohio	Troy City School District
2023	82%	67%	78%
2022	87%	67%	79%
2021	89%	68%	80%
2020	87%	69%	82%
2019	87%	69%	82%
2018	85%	71%	83%
2017	85%	71%	83%
2016	84%	71%	83%
2015	85%	72%	84%
2014	87%	73%	84%
2013	84%	73%	83%
2012	85%	74%	84%
2011	86%	74%	84%
2010	90%	76%	86%
2009	89%	76%	87%
2008	87%	77%	86%
2007	89%	77%	87%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

11%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Forest Elementary School	Ohio	Troy City School District
2023	9%	6%	9%
2022	8%	6%	8%
2021	7%	6%	7%
2020	8%	5%	7%
2019	8%	5%	7%
2018	9%	5%	6%
2017	9%	5%	6%
2016	9%	5%	7%
2015	10%	5%	7%
2014	7%	4%	7%
2013	8%	4%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.32

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2007-2023)
Year	Forest Elementary School	Ohio	Troy City School District
2023	0.32	0.52	0.37
2022	0.24	0.52	0.37
2021	0.20	0.51	0.36
2020	0.24	0.49	0.33
2019	0.24	0.49	0.33
2018	0.27	0.47	0.30
2017	0.27	0.47	0.30
2016	0.29	0.47	0.30
2015	0.27	0.46	0.30
2014	0.24	0.44	0.29
2013	0.29	0.44	0.30
2012	0.27	0.43	0.30
2011	0.25	0.43	0.28
2010	0.22	0.41	0.24
2009	0.24	0.40	0.23
2008	0.27	0.40	0.22
2007	0.22	0.40	0.22

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

68%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Forest Elementary School	Ohio	Troy City School District
2023	54%	37%	32%
2022	52%	38%	32%
2021	50%	39%	32%
2020	43%	39%	30%
2019	43%	39%	30%
2018	42%	23%	30%
2017	42%	23%	30%
2016	46%	40%	34%
2015	48%	40%	34%
2014	51%	39%	32%
2013	56%	33%	31%
2012	52%	38%	32%
2011	55%	37%	31%
2010	54%	34%	31%
2009	48%	30%	25%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Forest Elementary School	Ohio	Troy City School District
2023	11%	5%	6%
2022	12%	5%	5%
2021	12%	5%	5%
2020	9%	5%	6%
2019	9%	5%	6%
2018	9%	4%	5%
2017	9%	4%	5%
2016	9%	4%	4%
2015	8%	5%	5%
2014	9%	5%	6%
2013	8%	5%	7%
2012	12%	6%	7%
2011	9%	6%	6%
2010	8%	6%	6%
2009	11%	6%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Troy City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Forest Elementary School's ranking?

Forest Elementary School is ranked #1658 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.

What schools are Forest Elementary School often compared to?

Forest Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kyle Elementary School, Cookson Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).

How many students attend Forest Elementary School?

201 students attend Forest Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

82% of Forest Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Forest Elementary School?

Forest Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Forest Elementary School offer ?

Forest Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Forest Elementary School part of?

Forest Elementary School is part of Troy City School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 201 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 18%
: Bottom 50%
: 57% (Top 50%)
: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
: 70-79% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education