Serving 350 students in grades 1-5, Forge Road Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 1-5
Enrollment: 350 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 26%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in PA
Math Proficiency
: 57% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 71% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Forge Road Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Forge Road Elementary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% PA state average), while 71% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Forge Road Elementary School?
350 students attend Forge Road Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Forge Road Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Forge Road Elementary School?
Forge Road Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Forge Road Elementary School offer ?
Forge Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Forge Road Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 1-5
Enrollment: 350 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 26%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 57% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 71% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
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