Forrest Street Elementary School
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 1 · Black River Falls, Wisconsin
Forrest Street Elementary School in Black River Falls, Wisconsin enrolled 289 students in 2024-25 with 22.7 full-time teachers, 12.7 students per teacher against the Wisconsin elementary-school median of 12.9. 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 2% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 9%
284 students in 2022-23, 304 students in 2023-24, 289 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 24.9 to 22.7.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 284 | 24.9 | 11.4 |
| 2023-24 | 304 | 24.3 | 12.5 |
| 2024-25 | 289 | 22.7 | 12.7 |
12.7 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 54 of every 100 Wisconsin elementary schools
Among the 1,085 Wisconsin elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.9; 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).
One counselor per 230 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Forrest Street Elementary School enrolled 230 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 7 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 230 of the 230 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions7
- Chronically absent22.9% (2022-23)
Who attends
68.2% of students were White, 15.6% American Indian, 8.0% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White68.2%
- American Indian15.6%
- Two or more races8.0%
- Hispanic6.9%
- Black0.7%
- Asian0.7%
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 Black River Falls
2 public elementary schools in Black River Falls report 2024-25 enrollment; Forrest Street Elementary School is number 2 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Creek Elementary | 436 | 12.3 | 58.9% |
| Forrest Street Elementary School | 289 | 12.7 | 58.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Forrest Street Elementary School
- Red Creek ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 0.2 miles away: 436 students, 12.3 per teacher (2024-25).0.2 mi
- Blair-Taylor ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 18 miles away: 306 students, 13.3 per teacher (2024-25).18 mi
- Compare Forrest Street Elementary School with Red Creek ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Black River Falls School District spends per student$16,316 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$16,316
- The largest public schools in WisconsinForrest Street Elementary School is the number 636 by size of 1,087 Wisconsin elementary schools open in 2024-25.#636 of 1,087
- Wisconsin schools by students per teacher12.7 students per teacher here against the Wisconsin median of 12.9 for elementary schools.12.7:1
- 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 Forrest Street Elementary School
How many students attend Forrest Street Elementary School?
289 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 284 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Black River Falls, WI.What is the student-teacher ratio at Forrest Street Elementary School?
12.7 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Wisconsin median for elementary schools is 12.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Forrest Street Elementary School a Title I school?
Forrest Street Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Forrest Street Elementary School in?
Black River Falls School District, NCES district ID 5501260. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 550126000176 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.