Forest Park Elementary School
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 2 · Eastpointe, Michigan
Forest Park Elementary School in Eastpointe, Michigan enrolled 356 students in 2024-25 with 17.1 full-time teachers, 20.9 students per teacher against the Michigan elementary-school median of 15.8. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 21% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 4%
294 students in 2022-23, 319 students in 2023-24, 356 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 16.3 to 17.1.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 294 | 16.3 | 18.0 |
| 2023-24 | 319 | 18.3 | 17.4 |
| 2024-25 | 356 | 17.1 | 20.9 |
20.9 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 96 of every 100 Michigan elementary schools
Among the 1,602 Michigan elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.8; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Forest Park Elementary School enrolled 313 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)0.0
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent63.3% (2022-23)
Who attends
77.2% of students were Black, 12.6% White, 5.6% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- Black77.2%
- White12.6%
- Two or more races5.6%
- Hispanic3.1%
- Asian1.1%
- American Indian0.3%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Eastpointe
2 public elementary schools in Eastpointe report 2024-25 enrollment; Forest Park Elementary School is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Park Elementary School | 356 | 20.9 | 82.3% |
| Crescentwood Elementary School | 195 | 13.7 | 91.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Forest Park Elementary School
- Reach Charter AcademyThe nearest public elementary school, 0.6 miles away: 528 students, 14.2 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
- Ruth H Green Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.0 miles away: 440 students, 14.1 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
- Compare Forest Park Elementary School with Reach Charter AcademyStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Eastpointe Community Schools spends per student$17,919 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,919
- The largest public schools in MichiganForest Park Elementary School is the number 851 by size of 1,611 Michigan elementary schools open in 2024-25.#851 of 1,611
- Michigan schools by students per teacher20.9 students per teacher here against the Michigan median of 15.8 for elementary schools.20.9:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Forest Park Elementary School
How many students attend Forest Park Elementary School?
356 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 294 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Eastpointe, MI.What is the student-teacher ratio at Forest Park Elementary School?
20.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Michigan median for elementary schools is 15.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Forest Park Elementary School a Title I school?
Forest Park Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Forest Park Elementary School in?
Eastpointe Community Schools, NCES district ID 2612450. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 261245008234 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.