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Forest Hills El Sch

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataPrimaryRegularGrades PK–6Rural: Fringe

Reported Enrollment

957

students

District

Forest Hills SD

County Context Score

68/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

PO Box 290 547 Locust Street, Sidman, PA, 15955

School District

Forest Hills SD

NCES Identifiers

School ID
420994006899
District ID
4209940

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

PK–6

Primary · Regular

Enrollment

957 students

School Setting

Rural: Fringe

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Forest Hills El Sch is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Cambria County has 37 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 2 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Forest Hills El Sch tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Forest Hills SD, Cambria County, and comparable primary schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • PK–6 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other primary schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Rural: Fringe matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Forest Hills El Sch. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Forest Hills SD.

School scale

957 students

Forest Hills El Sch reports 957 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 15 other primary schools in Cambria County with enrollment data, 14 report fewer students and 1 report more. The peer median is 320 students.

County peer set

16 primary schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 356 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

2 district schools

Forest Hills SD lists 1 primary, 1 high schools in the current NCES data. For an elementary or primary choice, the next verification step is the middle-school and high-school path, because attendance boundaries and transfers can split later grades.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

1

Middle

0

High

1

Other

0

Nearby context inside Forest Hills SD

Forest Hills JSHS7–12 · High · 775 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Richland El SchKG–6811 students
Westmont Hilltop El SchKG–6739 students
Greater Johnstown El SchPK–41,269 students
Cambria Heights El SchPK–5535 students

School Profile FAQ

Is Forest Hills El Sch a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Forest Hills SD.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Forest Hills El Sch?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Forest Hills El Sch data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Forest Hills El Sch with nearby schools?

Forest Hills El Sch should be compared with 16 primary schools in Cambria County, plus other schools in Forest Hills SD. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Forest Hills El Sch?

Before using Forest Hills El Sch in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Forest Hills SD.

Part of Forest Hills SD

Forest Hills El Sch is one of 2 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 1,732 students across 2 schools.

Schools in District

2

Reported Enrollment

1,732

2 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Forest Hills JSHS7–12 · HighListed only

Similar Schools

Richland El Sch

Grades KG–6
811 students
RegularListed only

Westmont Hilltop El Sch

Grades KG–6
739 students
RegularListed only

Greater Johnstown El Sch

Grades PK–4
1,269 students
RegularProfile

Cambria Heights El Sch

Grades PK–5
535 students
RegularListed only

Cambria El Sch

Grades KG–5
450 students
RegularListed only

Cambria County Schools

County Context Score

68/100

County-level composite across 37 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor