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Forbush High School

Serves grades 8 - 12

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1525 Falcon Road
East Bend, NC 27018
Phone
(336) 551-1140
District
Yadkin County Schools
County
YADKIN COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
794
Classroom Teachers
49

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to North Carolina

5

(10 is best)

Better than 42.3% of all NC schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 41.8% of all U.S. schools.


Forbush High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
41%
47%
47%
58%
35%
36%
41%
47%
47%
58%
35%
36%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
16
15
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 8 1 0.1%
Grade 9 200 25.2%
Grade 10 220 27.7%
Grade 11 199 25.1%
Grade 12 174 21.9%
Total 794 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 69.1% 68.7% 46.6%
Black 1.9% 2.9% 26.2%
Hispanic 28.4% 27.9% 21.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.3% 4.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.2% 1.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 45.6% 58.9% 59.0%
Free lunch eligible 43.2% 55.3% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.4% 3.6% 2.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 37,280 10,698,973
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 111.3 217
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 4.9% 5.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.6% 19.0%
20-44 YEARS OLD 28.1% 32.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 28.8% 25.9%
65 OR OLDER 20.6% 16.7%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 14,850 4,105,232
Single Parent Households With Children 6.8% 8.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 86.5% 89.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 14.1% 33.9%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 11.3% 15.6%
$100,000 - $149,999 12.5% 15.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.9% 12.9%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.0% 17.3%
$30,000 - $49,999 19.2% 16.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 18.7% 12.3%
$15,000 or less 7.3% 9.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,506 $34,113,000 59.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $606 $3,177,000 5.6%
Staff $305 $1,598,000 2.8%
General Administration $119 $625,000 1.1%
School Administration $657 $3,446,000 6.1%
Operation $805 $4,220,000 7.4%
Transportation $397 $2,083,000 3.7%
Other $300 $1,573,000 2.8%
Total Support $3,189 $16,722,000 29.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,159 $6,079,000 10.7%
Total Expenditures $10,855 $56,914,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,564 $10,129,255,000 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $960,884,000 5.4%
Staff $394 $608,502,000 3.4%
General Administration $179 $276,069,000 1.5%
School Administration $651 $1,005,083,000 5.6%
Operation $803 $1,239,070,000 6.9%
Transportation $337 $520,307,000 2.9%
Other $350 $540,157,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,338 $5,150,072,000 28.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,737 $2,680,931,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $11,639 $17,960,258,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%