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#1443 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 45% in state
Based on limited data
Forest Park Elementary School
Elementary School · Eastpointe Community Schools
18361 FOREST AVE, Eastpointe, MI 48021
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
319
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
319
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Eastpointe
#3 of 7
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#823 of 1,602
In district
#3 of 7
Eastpointe Community Schools
About Forest Park Elementary School
Forest Park Elementary School is a welcoming public elementary school located in Eastpointe, Michigan, serving students from kindergarten through second grade. With an enrollment of 319 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with 18 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their young scholars. While academic performance data is not available, Forest Park Elementary focuses on fostering a strong foundation for early learners through engaging activities and personalized attention.
The school is situated in a large suburban area that offers a variety of recreational opportunities nearby, including parks and community centers. Although specific neighborhood details are unavailable, the setting provides a safe and nurturing environment where students can thrive both academically and socially.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
87.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Forest Park Elementary School Compares
See how Forest Park Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
18361 FOREST AVE, Eastpointe, MI 48021
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Forest Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Princeton Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Saint Clair Shores), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ruth H Green Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Roseville), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Avalon Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Saint Clair Shores), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Eastpointe, see our Eastpointe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Eastpointe Middle School Eastpointe | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Reach Charter Academy Roseville | 0.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Ruth H Green Elementary School Roseville | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| MAPLE PARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Saint Clair Shores | 1.1 mi | — |
| Avalon Elementary School Saint Clair Shores | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Princeton Elementary School Saint Clair Shores | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Harmon Elementary School Saint Clair Shores | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Kaiser Elementary School Roseville | 1.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Dort Elementary School Roseville | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| ST PETER'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Eastpointe | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Pleasantview Elementary School Eastpointe | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Bellview Elementary School Eastpointe | 1.4 mi | 3.2 |
| Harper Woods Middle School Harper Woods | 1.9 mi | 4.0 |
| South Lake Middle School Saint Clair Shores | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| ST ISAAC JOGUES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Clair Shores | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Greenwood Elementary School Saint Clair Shores | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Joseph G Steenland Elementary School Roseville | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Chandler Park Academy High School Harper Woods | 2.1 mi | 4.2 |
| South Lake High School Saint Clair Shores | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Harper Academy Harper Woods | 2.2 mi | 3.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,196
Median Home Value
$129,100
Median Rent
$1,335/mo
Population
34,003
College Educated
14.8%
Homeownership
68.9%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Median Age
36.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Forest Park Elementary School has a median household income of $58,196. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $129,100, with a median rent of $1,335/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.2%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barack Obama Leadership Academy Detroit, MI | 6.5 |
| Bessie B Baker School Wayland, MI | 6.5 |
| Cameron Elementary School Gladstone, MI | 6.5 |
| Clio Intermediate School Clio, MI | 6.5 |
| Detroit Community Schools Elementary Detroit, MI | 6.5 |
| Dicken Elementary School Ann Arbor, MI | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Forest Park Elementary School
What grades does Forest Park Elementary School serve?
Forest Park Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Forest Park Elementary School?
Forest Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 319 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Forest Park Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Forest Park Elementary School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Forest Park Elementary School rank in MI?
Forest Park Elementary School is ranked #1443 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Forest Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Forest Park Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Forest Park Elementary School a charter school?
No, Forest Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Forest Park Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Forest Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Forest Park Elementary School?
87.5% of students at Forest Park Elementary 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,004/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Eastpointe). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 319
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 87.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Macomb County
- Phone
- (586) 533-3300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Eastpointe Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,223
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,250
- District Rank
- #3 of 7
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