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2 schools in Forest Hills SD

Pennsylvania · 1,792 students · 1 city

Forest Hills SD runs 2 public K-12 schools inside Pennsylvania, with combined enrollment around 1,792 (1 elementary and 1 high).

4-year change in Forest Hills SD

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,792
+3 (+0%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Forest Hills SD ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn PennsylvaniaIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,792#271 of 479#4,818 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
2#424 of 479N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.2:1#368 of 478#4,585 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
98.1%#46 of 398#426 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
8.5%#366 of 378#6,636 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Forest Hills SD

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 1,851 to 1,792 students (down 3%) and from 124 to 127 full-time teachers (up 2%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Forest Hills El SchSidmanElementaryPK-06994
Forest Hills JSHSSidmanHigh07-12798

About Forest Hills SD

Forest Hills SD administers 2 public schools across Pennsylvania, collectively hosting roughly 1,792 students.

For a sense of the school types, Forest Hills SD comprises 1 elementary and 1 high school.

On a per-school basis, Forest Hills SD runs about 896 students per school, 57% meaningfully above the state mean of roughly 569.

Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,792 students, held roughly steady from the 1,789 reported in SY 2020-21.

On this page, the community for Forest Hills SD discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Forest Hills SD run?
Forest Hills SD has 2 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,792 students in Pennsylvania.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Forest Hills SD?
Forest Hills SD includes 1 elementary school and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Forest Hills SD?
Forest Hills El Sch is the largest public school in Forest Hills SD by enrollment, with approximately 994 students.
What grade levels does Forest Hills SD serve?
Forest Hills SD serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 2 schools.