Forest City Elementary School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–4
Part of Forest City Comm School District
1405 W I St, Forest City, IA 50436 · (641) 585-2670
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Academic performance
Math proficiency62%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 67.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
448Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
36%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K70
Kindergarten85
Grade 170
Grade 278
Grade 364
Grade 481
Students
White · 79%355
Hispanic · 12%54
Two or more races · 7%31
Asian · 1%6
Black · 0%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
486’20
501’21
487’22
462’23
448’24
Location
1405 W I St Forest City
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.