Forest Park High School vs Kay R Pace Elementary School of the Arts

How do these schools compare?

Metric Forest Park High School Kay R Pace Elementary School of the Arts
Location Forest Park, GA Jonesboro, GA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high elementary
Enrollment 1,711 518
Student:Teacher Ratio 19:1 18.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 90.5% 90.6%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Forest Park High School Kay R Pace Elementary School of the Arts
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,263 $13,263
District Clayton County Clayton County

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Forest Park High School Kay R Pace Elementary School of the Arts
White 2.3% 1.7%
African American 37.5% 83.6%
Hispanic or Latino 52.5% 7.5%
Asian 5.0% 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 2.6% 6.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Forest Park High School Kay R Pace Elementary School of the Arts
AP Courses Offered 10
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 342.2:1 518:1
Chronic Absenteeism 50.2% 4.4%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 208 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.