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#62 of 542 schools in ME

Top 11% in state

Forest Hills Consolidated School

School · Rsu 82/msad 12 · Jackman, ME

A Rsu 82/msad 12 school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

606 Main Street, Jackman, ME 04945

  • Math 87% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 92% proficient (2022)
  • 50%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+2.21 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendImproving
Academics8.2Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency87% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency92% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency90% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)85% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
College Readiness8.6Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate50%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.3:1
District spending per student$19,777
Chronic Absenteeism32.9%

Students at Forest Hills Consolidated School score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 85%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. ME average.

Math Proficiency87%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency92%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 48 points since 2019, reaching 90% in 2022.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
87%
ELA
85%
2021*
Math
87%
ELA
85%
2022
Math
87%
ELA
92%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from ME state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

28.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Forest Hills Consolidated School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 20Car-Dependent
  • Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated806/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$57,661

Median home value

$149,000

College educated

29.2%

Homeownership

90.1%

Poverty rate

12.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 04945; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics8sports offered
4 boys'·4 girls'·8 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Rsu 82/msad 12

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$19,777NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Forest Hills Consolidated School is listed in RSU 82/MSAD 12; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Forest Hills Consolidated School

Forest Hills Consolidated School is a public school in Jackman, ME, part of Rsu 82/msad 12, serving approximately 149 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 8.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #62 of 542 schools in ME. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Forest Hills Consolidated School

What grades does Forest Hills Consolidated School serve?

Forest Hills Consolidated School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Forest Hills Consolidated School?

Forest Hills Consolidated School has an enrollment of approximately 149 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Forest Hills Consolidated School?

The student-teacher ratio at Forest Hills Consolidated School is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Forest Hills Consolidated School rank in ME?

Forest Hills Consolidated School ranks #62 of 542 schools in ME.

What is Forest Hills Consolidated School's MySchoolScout rating?

Forest Hills Consolidated School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Forest Hills Consolidated School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Forest Hills Consolidated School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Forest Hills Consolidated School a charter school?

No, Forest Hills Consolidated School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Forest Hills Consolidated School a Title I school?

No, Forest Hills Consolidated School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Forest Hills Consolidated School?

28.2% of students at Forest Hills Consolidated School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
149
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
18
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Somerset County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.9%
4-Year Graduation
50%+
Area population (ZIP 04945)
1,270
Area median age
53
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 04945; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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