publichighGrade 9-12

Forest City High School

206 W School St, Forest City, IA 50436, United States

+1 (641) 585-2324

http://www.forestcity.k12.ia.us/pages/fchs/fchs.html

7.7

Overall Rating

Location

Loading map...

Forest City High School Overview

About This School

Forest City High School is a public high in Forest City, Iowa, serving 304 students in grades 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency with 79% in ELA and 75% in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1 with 27 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $60,125. The student body is composed of 51% male and 48% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 83% White, 11% Hispanic, 3% Two or More Races, 2% Black, and 1% Asian. There is one counselor for every 307 students.

304

Total Students

Grade 9-12

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

27 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts79%

Mathematics75%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 9-12

County

Winnebago County

Students per Counselor

307:1

Forest City High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

79%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 78%State Avg: 70%

75%

Mathematics

City Avg: 75%State Avg: 65%

N/A

Science

Class Information

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 11.7:1

State Avg: 14.5:1

307

Students per Counselor

Forest City High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$60,125

City Avg: $60,125

State Avg: $66,994

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1

Students per Counselor307:1

Forest City High School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.99%

Male

48.03%

Female

Total Enrollment: 304 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White83.22%

Hispanic10.86%

Asian0.66%

Black1.64%

Two or More Races2.63%

Native American0%

Forest City High School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Forest City High School

Q: What is Forest City High School?

A: Forest City High School is a high public located in Forest City.

Q: How many students attend Forest City High School?

A: Forest City High School has approximately 304 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Forest City High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Forest City High School is 11:1.

Schools Near Forest City High School

Other schools in Forest City area you might want to consider

Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Elementary School

19.2km👑 Best Rated

publicelementary381 students

+0.8 Rating vs this school+3% ELA vs this school+12% Math vs this school

Garner, IA

8.5

Rating

Lake Mills Elementary School

19.2km

publicelementary303 students

+0.5 Rating vs this school+8% ELA vs this school+2% Math vs this school

Lake Mills, IA

8.2

Rating

Forest City Middle School

110m📍 Closest

publicmiddle330 students

+0.3 Rating vs this school+7% Math vs this school

Forest City, IA

8.0

Rating

Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Middle School

19.2km

publicmiddle255 students

+0.3 Rating vs this school+6% ELA vs this school

Garner, IA

8.0

Rating

Garner-Hayfield-Ventura High School

19.8km

publichigh295 students

+0.3 Rating vs this school+8% ELA vs this school

Garner, IA

8.0

Rating

Lake Mills Senior High School

19.2km

publichigh193 students

+3% ELA vs this school

Lake Mills, IA

7.7

Rating

Forest City Elementary School

390m

publicelementary448 students

Forest City, IA

7.2

Rating

Lake Mills Middle School

19.2km

publicmiddle146 students

Lake Mills, IA

6.5

Rating

View More Schools in Forest City

Detailed Information about Forest City High School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Forest City High School - Forest City, IA

Quick Facts about Forest City High School
School Name	Forest City High School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 9-12
Location	206 W School St, Forest City, IA 50436, Forest City, IA
County	Winnebago County
Phone	+1 (641) 585-2324
Total Students	304
Student-Teacher Ratio	11:1
Full-Time Teachers	27
Rating	7.7/10
ELA Proficiency	79%
Math Proficiency	75%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Forest City High School

What is Forest City High School?

Forest City High School is a high public located in Forest City.

How many students attend Forest City High School?

Forest City High School has approximately 304 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Forest City High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Forest City High School is 11:1.

Explore More Schools

All Schools in Forest City Elementary Schools in Forest City Middle Schools in Forest City High Schools in Forest City All Schools in Iowa Search All Schools