Forest Hill Junior High School
Public School | Pre-K - 8th | 480 students
Address
15 Hwy 497 Forest Hill
Forest Hill, LA 71430
Phone
School District
Rapides Parish
School Details
Total Students
480
Grades
Pre-K - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Distant
County
22079
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
372 (77.5%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
27 (5.6%)
Total eligible: 399 students (83.1%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
220129001712
District NCES ID
2201290
Community Profile (71430)
Demographic and economic data for the 71430 ZIP code area where Forest Hill Junior High School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
2,491
Median Age
39
Male
46.8%
Female
53.2%
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.8%
5-9
5.7%
10-14
14.4%
15-19
5.9%
Under 18
31.4%
65+
15.2%
Race & Ethnicity
White
73.0%
Black/African American
6.8%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
2.5%
Two or More Races
10.4%
Hispanic/Latino
14.2%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$48,188
Mean Household Income
$78,264
Per Capita Income
$42,606
Median Family Income
$56,827
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Unemployment Rate
5.9%
Households on SNAP
111
Employment & Commute
Employed
1,063
Avg. Commute Time
20.2 min
Work From Home
15.0%
Drive Alone
57.1%
Education
High School or Higher
80.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
15.8%
Graduate Degree
5.8%
Enrolled in School
689
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
18
Kindergarten
4
Elementary
440
High School
174
College
53
Housing
Median Home Value
$176,900
Median Rent
$1,214
Total Housing Units
1,011
Owner Occupied
72.0%
Renter Occupied
28.0%
Median Rooms
5.1
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,259
Avg. Household Size
2.6
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
153
$100K-$150K
30
$200K-$300K
128
$500K-$1M
4
Households & Families
Total Households
879
Avg. Household Size
2.83
Avg. Family Size
3.18
Married Couples
57.0%
Living Alone
46.8%
Broadband Internet
97.5%
Veterans
77
Foreign Born
1
Health Insurance
Insured
1,992
Uninsured
499
Private Insurance
1,028
Public Insurance
1,188
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey