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Forbush High School

East Bend, NC


Forbush High School
1525 Falcon Road
East Bend, NC  27018
Phone: 336-551-1140
Yadkin County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 5 out of 10 stars
5  

Grades Served: 8-12
Enrollment: 794
Type: Regular School
Forbush High School

Forbush High School



Metro Area Ranking

#12
Metro Area High School Ranking: Forbush High School is ranked #12 out of 21 of the best high schools in Winston-Salem and surrounding areas (43rd percentile). Cick the link to see all 21 high schools.

State Ranking

#271
Statewide High School Ranking: Forbush High School is ranked #271 out of 449 of the best high schools in North Carolina (40th percentile). Click the link to see all 449 high schools.

Overall, Forbush High School is a 5-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Yadkin County, NC. Forbush High School has an enrollment of approximately 794 students and serves grades 8-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

56.0
(Did Not Meet Growth)
Student Growth Score: Forbush High School had a Student Growth Score of 56.0. This placed Forbush High School in the 10th percentile of 2385 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.

 North Carolina Letter Grades
C
  North Carolina Overall Letter Grade

Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.








Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

  
 American Indian - N/A
  
 American Indian - N/A
 
 Asian - N/A
 
 Asian - N/A
 Black - 2%
 Black - 2%
 Hispanic - 28%
 Hispanic - 28%
 Two or More Races - 3%
 Two or More Races - 3%
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 67%
 White - 67%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Forbush High School for the 2022-2023 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.


North Carolina Standardized Tests
Average ACT Scores
Subject Average Score at
This School
Average Score
This School's State
Percentile Rating
State Percentile
State Average of
All NC Schools
State Average
English 14.5 31st 16.0
Math 17.1 36th 17.5
Reading 16.9 36th 18.2
Science 17.1 35th 17.9

Nearly all North Carolina public and charter school students who are enrolled in grade 11 for the first time are required to take the ACT. In the chart above, you can get a sense for how the average ACT scores at Forbush High stack up against those of other high schools in North Carolina.

Average SAT Scores
Subject Average Score at This School Average Score
Reading 556
Math 525
Composite Score 1082
SAT Participation Rate 8 %

Forbush High had an average SAT score of 1082 (math and reading combined). This means the school’s average SAT scores ranked #107 out of 281 NC high schools (62nd percentile). On this site, you can see the SAT scores of North Carolina high schools. The SAT participation rate at Forbush High was 8% in our most recently available data. Above you can also see how the school’s ACT scores compare to other schools in North Carolina.

Graduation Rate
 90% - Forbush High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools
 90% - Forbush High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools

End of Course Scores

EOC Biology

 35% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 35% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 < 5% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 < 5% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 33% - Level 4 (Solid)
 33% - Level 4 (Solid)
 29% - Level 5 (Superior)
 29% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC English 2

 53% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 53% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 24% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 24% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 23% - Level 4 (Solid)
 23% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC Math I

 65% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 65% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 22% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 22% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 12% - Level 4 (Solid)
 12% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)


School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2022-2023 school year. Rankings for Forbush High School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Forbush Middle School
0.3 miles East Bend 6-8
Forbush Elementary School
3.8 miles East Bend PK-5
East Bend Elementary School
5.6 miles East Bend PK-5
Yadkinville Elementary School
5.8 miles Yadkinville PK-8
Courtney Elementary School
5.9 miles Yadkinville PK-5
Fall Creek Elementary School
6.1 miles East Bend PK-5
Lewisville Elementary School
10 
8.4 miles Lewisville PK-5
Lewisville Middle School
10 
8.8 miles Lewisville 6-8
Vienna Elementary School
10 
9.4 miles Pfafftown PK-5
Boonville Elementary School
10.2 miles Boonville PK-12
Old Richmond Elementary School
10.3 miles Tobaccoville PK-5
Ronald W Reagan High School
10 
10.9 miles Pfafftown 9-12
West Forsyth High School
10.9 miles Clemmons 9-12
Southwest Elementary School
10 
11.1 miles Clemmons PK-5
Meadowlark Elementary School
10 
11.2 miles Winston-Salem PK-5
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Forbush Middle School
0.3 miles 6-8
Forbush Elementary School
3.8 miles PK-5
East Bend Elementary School
5.6 miles PK-5
Yadkinville Elementary School
5.8 miles PK-8
Courtney Elementary School
5.9 miles PK-5
Fall Creek Elementary School
6.1 miles PK-5
Lewisville Elementary School
10 
8.4 miles PK-5
Lewisville Middle School
10 
8.8 miles 6-8
Vienna Elementary School
10 
9.4 miles PK-5
Boonville Elementary School
10.2 miles PK-12
Old Richmond Elementary School
10.3 miles PK-5
Ronald W Reagan High School
10 
10.9 miles 9-12
West Forsyth High School
10.9 miles 9-12
Southwest Elementary School
10 
11.1 miles PK-5
Meadowlark Elementary School
10 
11.2 miles PK-5


Charters Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Forsyth Academy
14.5 miles Winston-Salem K-8
The Arts Based School
17.7 miles Winston-Salem K-8
Carter G. Woodson School
19.0 miles Winston-Salem K-12
Quality Education Academy
19.6 miles Winston-Salem K-12
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Forsyth Academy
14.5 miles K-8
The Arts Based School
17.7 miles K-8
Carter G. Woodson School
19.0 miles K-12
Quality Education Academy
19.6 miles K-12