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Best Schools in Forestville, New York

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.9/10
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Forestville Central High School

7.5/10

High · Forestville Central School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

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Forestville Elementary School

6.3/10

Elementary · Forestville Central School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

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Schools

2

in this city

Avg Score

6.9

out of 10

Median Home

$121,600

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Top-Rated Schools in Forestville

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Forestville Central High School 7.5 / 10
2 Forestville Elementary School 6.3 / 10

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Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
6.9/10

50% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$74,667

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$121,600

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
13%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
28 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
85%

Of occupied housing units

How Forestville compares

Median household income

$75k

80% of New York median

About Schools in Forestville, New York

Forestville, New York is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.9 out of 10, schools in Forestville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Forestville is Forestville Central High School with a composite score of 7.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Forestville is served by 1 school district: FORESTVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 435 students.

Forestville's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $74,667. The poverty rate in the area is 14.5%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
Forestville Elementary School
221 students · Pre-K–6th 		6.3

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1
Forestville Central High School
192 students · 7th–12th 		7.5

Schools in Forestville

Forestville, New York · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$74,667

Median Home Value

$121,600

Median Rent

$1,035/mo

Population

3,220

College Educated

13%

Homeownership

85%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

14.5%

Community Profile

Forestville has a median household income of $74,667. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $121,600, with a median rent of $1,035/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.5%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Schools by Level

State
New York
Elementary
1
High
1

Resources

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School District

FORESTVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

2 schools · 435 students

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Forestville, New York

How many schools are in Forestville, New York?

Forestville has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Forestville, New York?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Forestville is 6.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in Forestville, New York?

The top-ranked school in Forestville on MySchoolScout is Forestville Central High School with a composite score of 7.5/10.

What is the best elementary school in Forestville, New York?

The top-ranked elementary school in Forestville on MySchoolScout is Forestville Elementary School with a composite score of 6.3/10.

What is the best high school in Forestville, New York?

The top-ranked high school in Forestville on MySchoolScout is Forestville Central High School with a composite score of 7.5/10.

How many school districts serve Forestville, New York?

Forestville is served by 1 school district: Forestville Central School District.

What is the education level in Forestville, New York?

According to Census data, 13% of adults in Forestville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Forestville, New York?

The median household income in Forestville is approximately $74,667 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Forestville, New York?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Forestville is 8.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Forestville, New York?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New York State Education Dept., and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.