Forest Hills Public Schools
Forest Hills Public Schools is located in south Michigan. Forest Hills Public Schools has 59.13 square miles of land area and 1.66 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Forest Hills Public Schools population is 48,760. Forest Hills Public Schools median household income is $99,184 in 2010-2014. Forest Hills Public Schools median house value is $240,600 in 2010-2014. On average, Forest Hills Public Schools is much better than the state average in quality.
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Forest Hills Public Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations
6590 Cascade Rd Se
Grand Rapids MI, 49546, Kent County
Phone: 616-493-8800
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
Total Students: | 10,100 | 10,101 | 10,112 | 10,048 | 10,247 | 10,101 | 10,022 |
English Language Learner Students: | 330 | 270 | 218 | 171 | 239 | 278 | 243 |
Total Teachers: | 560.82 | 556.35 | 563.41 | 571.01 | 589.38 | 595.80 | 592.20 |
Prekindergarten: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA |
Kindergarten: | 27.13 | 24.63 | 20.00 | 19.50 | 20.00 | 19.00 | 21.50 |
Elementary: | 209.09 | 209.70 | 220.40 | 219.85 | 218.84 | 218.10 | 218.20 |
Secondary: | 253.85 | 252.17 | 254.06 | 251.70 | 268.51 | 272.50 | 273.50 |
Ungraded: | 70.75 | 69.85 | 68.95 | 79.96 | 82.03 | 86.20 | 79.00 |
Total Other Staff: | 566.40 | 554.85 | 526.32 | 553.87 | 599.94 | 590.10 | 585.30 |
Instructional Aides: | 127.83 | 130.33 | 94.91 | 123.65 | 137.11 | 140.90 | 142.20 |
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 19.70 | 15.80 | 10.30 | 12.42 | 12.37 | 17.20 | 17.00 |
Total Guidance Counselors: | 23.80 | 21.75 | 22.80 | 23.10 | 24.30 | 24.30 | 23.20 |
Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 8.60 | 8.35 | 9.40 | 8.70 | 9.40 | 9.30 | 9.20 |
Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 15.20 | 13.40 | 13.40 | 14.40 | 14.90 | 15.00 | 14.00 |
Other Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | NA | 0.00 | NA |
Librarians/Media Specialists: | 3.00 | 3.00 | 5.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.60 |
Library/Media Support: | 16.91 | 15.39 | 7.97 | 11.78 | 10.36 | 11.90 | 12.00 |
District Administrators: | 10.00 | 10.00 | 9.00 | 10.00 | 12.99 | 11.00 | 10.00 |
District Administrative Support: | 4.50 | 5.00 | 5.00 | 5.10 | 6.50 | 5.00 | 5.00 |
School Administrators: | 30.87 | 30.28 | 24.00 | 24.00 | 28.00 | 29.00 | 28.00 |
School Administrative Support: | 88.67 | 82.15 | 83.89 | 81.68 | 81.73 | 79.70 | 82.10 |
Student Support Services: | 40.83 | 42.49 | 54.63 | 44.82 | 43.59 | 42.90 | 40.10 |
Other Support Services: | 200.29 | 198.66 | 208.82 | 211.32 | 236.99 | 222.20 | 219.10 |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.01 | 18.16 | 17.95 | 17.60 | 17.39 | 16.95 | 16.92 |
Schools
Ada Elementary School | Prekindergarten to Grade 4 | 731 Ada Dr Se, Ada MI 49301 | |
Ada Vista Elementary School | Kindergarten to Grade 4 | 7192 Bradfield Ave Se, Ada MI 49301 | |
Central High School | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 5901 Hall St Se, Grand Rapids MI 49546 | |
Central Middle School | Grade 7 to Grade 8 | 5810 Ada Dr Se, Ada MI 49301 | |
Central Woodlands 5/6 School | Grade 5 to Grade 6 | 400 Alta Dale Ave Se, Ada MI 49301 | |
Collins Elementary School | Prekindergarten to Grade 4 | 4368 Heather Ln Se, Grand Rapids MI 49546 | |
Eastern High School | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 2200 Pettis Ave Ne, Ada MI 49301 | |
Eastern Middle School | Grade 7 to Grade 8 | 2200 Pettis Ave Ne, Ada MI 49301 | |
Goodwillie Environmental School | Grade 5 to Grade 6 | 8400 2 Mile Rd Ne, Ada MI 49301 | |
Knapp Forest Elementary School | Prekindergarten to Grade 6 | 4243 Knapp Valley Dr Ne, Grand Rapids MI 49525 | |
Meadow Brook Elementary School | Kindergarten to Grade 4 | 1450 Forest Hill Ave Se, Grand Rapids MI 49546 | |
Northern High School | Grade 9 to Grade 12 | 3801 Leonard St Ne, Grand Rapids MI 49525 | |
Northern Hills Middle School | Grade 7 to Grade 8 | 3775 Leonard St Ne, Grand Rapids MI 49525 | |
Northern Trails 5/6 School | Grade 5 to Grade 6 | 3777 Leonard St Ne, Grand Rapids MI 49525 | |
Orchard View Elementary School | Kindergarten to Grade 6 | 2770 Leffingwell Ave Ne, Grand Rapids MI 49525 | |
Pine Ridge Elementary School | Prekindergarten to Grade 4 | 3250 Redford Dr Se, Grand Rapids MI 49546 | |
Thornapple Elementary School | Prekindergarten to Grade 4 | 6932 Bridgewater Dr Se, Grand Rapids MI 49546 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
MEAP Test | |||||
2006 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 52.4% |
2007 | Math | 12th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 53.5% |
2006 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 70.1% |
2007 | Reading | 12th Grade | % met std | 88% | 68% |
2006 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 56.8% |
2007 | Science | 12th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 59.8% |
2006 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 55.2% |
2007 | Writing | 12th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 55.9% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 99.2% | 87% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.3% | 87.9% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 90.2% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 99.2% | 91.3% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 99.2% | 94.8% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 99% | 95.3% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 36.3% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 40.9% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.9% | 86.6% |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 87.4% |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 86.4% |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 86.4% |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98.1% | 89.8% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 86.8% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 62.4% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.5% | 66.5% |
2006 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 51.5% |
2007 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.3% | 51.8% |
2008 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 57.4% |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 61.1% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 81.6% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 84.6% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.4% | 85.8% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 87.9% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 99.1% | 92.3% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 99.2% | 91.5% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.1% | 39.9% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.5% | 44.9% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.8% | 83.2% |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 84.9% |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.5% | 84.5% |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 82.8% |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 84.1% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 84.1% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 67.7% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 68.1% |
2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.9% | 54.8% |
2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.9% | 45.2% |
2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 44.5% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.1% | 44.4% |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 47.2% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.9% | 44.5% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 46.7% |
2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 94% | 73.4% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 75.9% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 74.2% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 76.8% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 79.5% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 79.9% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 39.6% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.8% | 45.7% |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 80% |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.5% | 84.1% |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 81.6% |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.2% | 81.5% |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 85.2% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 85.1% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 68.8% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 70.4% |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.8% | 76.8% |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 98.2% | 82.8% |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.8% | 81.7% |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 83.1% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 81% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 78.1% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 25.5% | 15.3% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 30.4% | 13.1% |
2006 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 62.9% |
2007 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 57.4% |
2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 58.8% |
2009 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 63.4% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 65.1% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.9% | 69% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 72.7% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.2% | 79.9% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 97.1% | 82% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 97.4% | 84.5% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 68% | 37.1% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 64.3% | 40.2% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 97% | 79.6% |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.8% | 83.3% |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 81.8% |
2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 96% | 80.5% |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 98.7% | 87.7% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 97% | 84% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 67% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 89.5% | 68.2% |
2010 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 73.4% |
2011 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 75.3% |
2012 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 27.7% |
2013 | Social Studies | 6th Grade | % met std | 51.1% | 29.7% |
2006 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 74.8% |
2007 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 91.8% | 74.1% |
2008 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 92.1% | 72.7% |
2009 | Writing | 6th Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 75.7% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 59.6% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 64.3% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 72.7% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 82.6% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.9% | 82.2% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 84.6% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 37.2% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 38.4% |
2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 75.8% |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 79.7% |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 72.5% |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 79.6% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 96.4% | 82% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 79% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 59.7% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 84.8% | 62% |
2006 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 66.7% |
2007 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 65.4% |
2008 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.3% | 76.6% |
2009 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 77.9% |
2011 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 47.8% |
2012 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 75.3% | 47.3% |
2013 | Writing | 7th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 51.7% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 63.2% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 68.1% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 97.5% | 71.6% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 97.4% | 74.5% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 70.3% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.7% | 78% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 29.4% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.5% | 32.5% |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 72.9% |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 75.6% |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.9% | 77.1% |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 75.5% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 95% | 83.4% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 96% | 81.9% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 60.5% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 65.7% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 76.8% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.4% | 74.9% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 97.4% | 79.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 94.5% | 76.3% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 93.4% | 75.9% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 96.1% | 78.1% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 16.5% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 39.8% | 15.9% |
2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 90.7% | 64.7% |
2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 92.8% | 66.8% |
2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 93% | 69.8% |
2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 95.1% | 74.2% |
2010 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 71.1% |
2011 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 72.8% |
2012 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 28.7% |
2013 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 56.2% | 28.6% |
MME Test | |||||
2007 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.9% | 51% |
2008 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 52.3% |
2009 | English Lang Arts | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 52.1% |
2007 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 46.5% |
2008 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 75.9% | 46.2% |
2009 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 49.3% |
2010 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 50.4% |
2011 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 84% | 52% |
2012 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 29.1% |
2013 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 57% | 29% |
2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 59.7% |
2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 61.9% |
2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 59.9% |
2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 65.2% |
2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 86% | 63% |
2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 55.9% |
2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 75% | 54% |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.2% | 55.9% |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 80.9% | 56.6% |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 55.6% |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 57.9% |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 87% | 61% |
2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 25.8% |
2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 50% | 26% |
2007 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.6% | 83.3% |
2008 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 94.2% | 79.9% |
2009 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.7% | 81.3% |
2010 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 93.9% | 79.4% |
2011 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 91% | 77% |
2012 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 63% | 40.5% |
2013 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 61% | 39% |
2007 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 68.4% | 40.1% |
2008 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 41.1% |
2009 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 43.4% |
2010 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 43.7% |
2011 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 76% | 47% |
2012 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 49.4% |
2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 74% | 49% |
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School District Fiscal Information
2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
Total Revenue: | $124,520,000 | $12,314 | $123,224,000 | $12,264 | $123,686,000 | $12,070 | |||
Federal: | $2,823,000 | $279 | 2.3% | $2,353,000 | $234 | 1.9% | $3,900,000 | $381 | 3.2% |
State: | $68,956,000 | $6,819 | 55.4% | $67,184,000 | $6,686 | 54.5% | $67,332,000 | $6,571 | 54.4% |
Local: | $52,741,000 | $5,216 | 42.4% | $53,687,000 | $5,343 | 43.6% | $52,454,000 | $5,119 | 42.4% |
Total Expenditures: | $115,500,000 | $11,422 | $125,164,000 | $12,457 | $137,471,000 | $13,416 | |||
Total Current Expenditures: | $95,168,000 | $9,411 | $95,942,000 | $9,548 | $97,120,000 | $9,478 | |||
Instructional Expenditures: | $63,329,000 | $6,263 | 66.5% | $64,635,000 | $6,433 | 67.4% | $64,538,000 | $6,298 | 66.5% |
Student and Staff Support: | $6,595,000 | $652 | 6.9% | $6,673,000 | $664 | 7.0% | $7,097,000 | $693 | 7.3% |
Administration: | $10,603,000 | $1,049 | 11.1% | $9,802,000 | $976 | 10.2% | $9,989,000 | $975 | 10.3% |
Operations, Food, Other: | $14,641,000 | $1,448 | 15.4% | $14,832,000 | $1,476 | 15.5% | $15,496,000 | $1,512 | 16.0% |
Total Capital Outlay: | $2,218,000 | $219 | $10,692,000 | $1,064 | $21,619,000 | $2,110 | |||
Construction: | $1,166,000 | $115 | $7,404,000 | $737 | $20,515,000 | $2,002 | |||
Total Other: | $2,737,000 | $271 | $2,839,000 | $283 | $3,229,000 | $315 | |||
Interest on Debt: | $9,562,000 | $946 | $10,151,000 | $1,010 | $9,992,000 | $975 | |||
Total Salary: | $54,244,000 | $5,364 | $55,486,000 | $5,522 | $59,228,000 | $5,780 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $39,224,000 | $3,879 | 72.3% | $40,258,000 | $4,007 | 72.6% | $42,292,000 | $4,127 | 71.4% |
Other Salary: | $15,020,000 | $1,485 | 27.7% | $15,228,000 | $1,516 | 27.4% | $16,936,000 | $1,653 | 28.6% |
Total Benefit: | $28,888,000 | $2,857 | $28,988,000 | $2,885 | $26,776,000 | $2,613 | |||
Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $20,932,000 | $2,070 | 72.5% | $20,873,000 | $2,077 | 72.0% | $19,185,000 | $1,872 | 71.6% |
Other Benefit: | $7,956,000 | $787 | 27.5% | $8,115,000 | $808 | 28.0% | $7,591,000 | $741 | 28.4% |
* Forest Hills Public Schools was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.