FLHighTSIProfile data from NCES 2023-24

FOREST HIGH SCHOOL — School Profile & District Info

High|OCALA, Florida|MARION

OCALA, FL 34480

School Profile

Grades
9–12
Enrollment
2,383
Student:Teacher
23.6:1
Locale
Suburban
District
MARION
Econ. Disadvantaged
41.5%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
54%
55th percentile in FL
Math Proficiency
36%
28th percentile in FL
Graduation Rate
94%
Chronic Absenteeism
13.3%
SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program
21 courses offered
542 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
224 students enrolled
Dual Enrollment
129 students enrolled
SAT/ACT
728 test takers
Athletics
32 sports, 34 teams
716 participants
Student-Teacher Ratio: 22.7:1
Worse than average in FL

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)
105
93% fully certified
Counselors
6
Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$11,180
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$6,104
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$13,114
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 23%State 41%Local 36%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
24.9%
Below 150% poverty line
5.8%
Unemployment rate
12.5%
Uninsured residents
11.0%
No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served
7,975
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
7,507
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Specific Learning Disability
2,628 (35%)
Speech/Language Impairment
1,548 (21%)
Autism
944 (13%)
Other Health Impairment
826 (11%)
Intellectual Disability
475 (6%)
Emotional Disturbance
251 (3%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

2,387
Current enrollment
Stable(+10% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about FOREST HIGH SCHOOL

Enrollment at FOREST HIGH SCHOOL stands at 2,383 students. The school is a High institution in the local district.

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