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Forest Ridge Elementary

9550 Gorman Rd, Laurel, MD 20723, United States
+1 (410) 880-5950
http://fres.hcpss.org
4.0
Overall Rating

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Forest Ridge Elementary Overview

About This School

Forest Ridge Elementary is a public elementary in Laurel, Maryland, serving 659 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 45% in ELA and 35% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 52 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $85,392. The student body at Forest Ridge Elementary is composed of 52% male and 48% female students. The demographic breakdown includes 43% Black, 22% Hispanic, 15% Asian, 13% White, and 5% students of two or more races.

659
Total Students
PK-5
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
52 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts45%
Mathematics35%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-5
County
Howard County
Students per Counselor
659:1

Forest Ridge Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

45%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 38%State Avg: 44%
35%
Mathematics
City Avg: 20%State Avg: 26%
N/A
Science

Class Information

12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 13.1:1
State Avg: 13.5:1
659
Students per Counselor

Forest Ridge Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
52

Average Teacher Salary

$85,392
City Avg: $85,884
State Avg: $84,033

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Students per Counselor659:1

Forest Ridge Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

52.2%
Male
47.5%
Female
Total Enrollment: 659 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White13.2%
Hispanic22%
Asian15.33%
Black42.79%
Two or More Races5.46%
Native American0.15%

Forest Ridge Elementary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Forest Ridge Elementary

Q: What is Forest Ridge Elementary?

A: Forest Ridge Elementary is a elementary public located in Laurel.

Q: How many students attend Forest Ridge Elementary?

A: Forest Ridge Elementary has approximately 659 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Forest Ridge Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Forest Ridge Elementary is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Forest Ridge Elementary

Forest Ridge Elementary is a public elementary in Laurel, Maryland, serving 659 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 45% in ELA and 35% in math. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 52 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $85,392. The student body at Forest Ridge Elementary is composed of 52% male and 48% female students. The demographic breakdown includes 43% Black, 22% Hispanic, 15% Asian, 13% White, and 5% students of two or more races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Forest Ridge Elementary - Laurel, MD

Quick Facts about Forest Ridge Elementary
School NameForest Ridge Elementary
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-5
Location9550 Gorman Rd, Laurel, MD 20723, Laurel, MD
CountyHoward County
Phone+1 (410) 880-5950
Total Students659
Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Full-Time Teachers52
Rating4/10
ELA Proficiency45%
Math Proficiency35%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Ridge Elementary

What is Forest Ridge Elementary?

Forest Ridge Elementary is a elementary public located in Laurel.

How many students attend Forest Ridge Elementary?

Forest Ridge Elementary has approximately 659 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Forest Ridge Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Forest Ridge Elementary is 12:1.

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