Best Schools in Forest City, IA
Forest City, IA has a total of 9 schools including 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools. A total of 2,564 students attend Forest City, IA schools. On average, schools in Forest City score 65% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Forest City greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Forest City, IA
Forest City, IA has 3 high schools with 752 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Forest City score 64% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 62% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Forest City meet expectations.
1. Forest City High School
SchoolGrade
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Forest City Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 324 Students
2. Garner-hayfield-ventura High School
SchoolGrade
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Garner-hayfield-ventura Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 311 Students
3. North Iowa High School
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North Iowa Comm School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 117 Students
Best Middle Schools in Forest City, IA
Forest City, IA has 3 middle schools with 695 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Forest City score 67% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 57% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Forest City greatly exceed expectations.
1. Garner-hayfield-ventura Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
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Garner-hayfield-ventura Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 258 Students
2. Forest City Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Forest City Comm School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 330 Students
3. North Iowa Middle School
SchoolGrade
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North Iowa Comm School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 107 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Forest City, IA
Forest City, IA has 3 elementary schools with 1,117 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Forest City score 65% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 56% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Forest City greatly exceed expectations.
1. Garner-hayfield-ventura Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garner-hayfield-ventura Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 374 Students
2. Forest City Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Forest City Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 487 Students
3. North Iowa Elem Buffalo Center
SchoolGrade
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North Iowa Comm School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 256 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Forest City, IA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Forest City, IA has a total population of 5,129 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Forest City, IA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Forest City, IA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.25 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.16 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.10 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Forest City, IA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Forest City, IA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Forest City, IA Internet Health Assessment.
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