Forest City High School
Public School | 9th - 12th | 324 students
Address
206 W School St
Forest City, IA 50436
Phone
School District
Forest City Comm School District
School Details
Total Students
324
Grades
9th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
School Type
Public
Locale
Town - Remote
County
19189
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
100 (30.9%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
14 (4.3%)
Total eligible: 114 students (35.2%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
191179000716
District NCES ID
1911790
Community Profile (50436)
Demographic and economic data for the 50436 ZIP code area where Forest City High School is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
5,879
Median Age
35.3
Male
51.2%
Female
48.8%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.9%
5-9
6.2%
10-14
7.7%
15-19
8.9%
Under 18
24.3%
65+
15.6%
Race & Ethnicity
White
89.9%
Black/African American
1.4%
Asian
5.8%
Native American
0.2%
Two or More Races
1.8%
Hispanic/Latino
2.1%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$67,773
Mean Household Income
$90,429
Per Capita Income
$37,595
Median Family Income
$79,948
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Unemployment Rate
1.7%
Households on SNAP
140
Employment & Commute
Employed
3,207
Avg. Commute Time
14.5 min
Work From Home
6.6%
Drive Alone
76.0%
Education
High School or Higher
94.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.7%
Graduate Degree
7.8%
Enrolled in School
1,819
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
88
Kindergarten
138
Elementary
621
High School
310
College
662
Housing
Median Home Value
$143,900
Median Rent
$718
Total Housing Units
2,586
Owner Occupied
76.0%
Renter Occupied
24.0%
Median Rooms
6.2
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,332
Avg. Household Size
2.4
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
92
$100K-$150K
400
$200K-$300K
272
$500K-$1M
32
Households & Families
Total Households
2,286
Avg. Household Size
2.32
Avg. Family Size
3.03
Married Couples
47.2%
Living Alone
33.1%
Broadband Internet
95.8%
Veterans
249
Foreign Born
51
Health Insurance
Insured
5,577
Uninsured
175
Private Insurance
4,531
Public Insurance
1,823
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey