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Forest Heights Elementary
Public - Grades: PK-5
District: Gaston County Schools

     1 Learning Place
     Gastonia, NC  28052-4450   (map)
     (704) 866-6079
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Total Students (2007 - 2008): 481
Fulltime teachers: 33.6
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.3
Eligible for discounted/free lunch: 50 ( 10 %)

Type: Regular school
Status: Operational
Locale: City: Small
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Schooldigger Rating:
1 star

Forest Heights Elementary ranks 1089th of 1258 North Carolina public elementary schools.
Schooldigger District Rating:
2 stars

Gaston County Schools ranks 66th of 112 North Carolina school districts.
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Ethnicity comparison for Forest Heights Elementary

Forest Heights Elementary -- Ethnic comparison
Ethnicity comparison for Forest Heights Elementary
 YearCaucasianAfrican Am.HispanicAsianAmer. Indian
28052 Zip Code200062.7 %31.3 %4.9 %0.6 %0.5 %
Forest Heights Elementary200038.1 %51.3 %10.1 %0.5 %0.0 %

Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census and National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Dept of Education

About the charts
The pie chart on the left displays the ethnicity of the population in the zip code of Forest Heights Elementary, and the pie chart on the right displays the ethnicity of the students of Forest Heights Elementary. Since the U.S. Census data is from 2000, we use the school data from 2000, whenever possible.
About Ethnicity comparison
This view compares the ethnic makeup of Forest Heights Elementary to that of the local community. The community is determined by the zip code of the school's location, and community ethnic data is from the 2000 U.S. Census.