publicelementaryPK-5

Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School

100 Forrest Hunt Drive, Forest City, NC 28043, United States

+1 (828) 245-2161

http://fhes.rcsnc.org/

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Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School Overview

About This School

Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School is a public elementary in Forest City, North Carolina, serving 460 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1 with 23 teachers on staff. The average teacher salary is $31,481, and the school provides one counselor for every 460 students. Students are composed of an even split between male and female populations. The student body is 58% White, 20% Hispanic, 14% Two or More Races, and 8% Black.

460

Total Students

PK-5

19:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

23 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Rutherford County

Students per Counselor

460:1

Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

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State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

19:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 16.6:1

State Avg: 15.7:1

460

Students per Counselor

Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$31,481

City Avg: $31,481

State Avg: $46,507

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio19:1

Students per Counselor460:1

Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.43%

Male

49.57%

Female

Total Enrollment: 460 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White57.61%

Hispanic20%

Asian0.43%

Black8.04%

Two or More Races13.91%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School

Q: What is Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School?

A: Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School is a elementary public located in Forest City.

Q: How many students attend Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School?

A: Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School has approximately 460 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School is 19:1.

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Detailed Information about Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School

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About Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School - Forest City, NC

Quick Facts about Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School
School Name	Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	100 Forrest Hunt Drive, Forest City, NC 28043, Forest City, NC
County	Rutherford County
Phone	+1 (828) 245-2161
Total Students	460
Student-Teacher Ratio	19:1
Full-Time Teachers	23
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School

What is Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School?

Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School is a elementary public located in Forest City.

How many students attend Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School?

Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School has approximately 460 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Forrest W. Hunt Elementary School is 19:1.

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