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Forest Grove Middle School in Worcester, MA



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495 GROVE STREET
Worcester, MA 1605


County name: WORCESTER
School type: Regular School
Grade span: 7th grade - 8th grade
Status: Operational
Phone: (508) 799-3420 (make sure to verify first before calling)

Latitude: 42.289
Longitude: -071.810880

2007 Student Enrollment: 922
7th grade Enrollment : 429
8th grade Enrollment : 493


Male students (%): 50.1%
Here:  50.1%
State average from 3564 schools:  51.7%

Female students (%): 49.9%
Here:  49.9%
State average from 3564 schools:  48.3%


White students (%): 53.7%
Forest Grove Middle School:  53.7%
State average from 3564 schools:  71.0%

African American students (%): 12.4%
Here:  12.4%
State average from 3564 schools:  8.9%

Hispanic students (%): 23.3%
Here:  23.3%
State average from 3564 schools:  13.2%

Asian students (%): 8.6%
Here:  8.6%
State average from 3564 schools:  4.5%

Native American students (%): 0.90%
Here:  0.90%
State average from 3564 schools:  0.29%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 1.2%
Here:  1.2%
State average from 3564 schools:  1.9%



First Language Not English # : 277
Limited English Proficient # : 68
Special Education # : 193
Low-Income # : 492
Free Lunch # : 419
Reduced Lunch # : 73


First Language Not English %: 30.0%
This school:  30.0%
State average from 1653 schools:  15.3%

Limited English Proficient %: 7.4%
Forest Grove Middle School:  7.4%
State average from 1385 schools:  7.6%

Special Education %: 20.9%
Here:  20.9%
State average from 1778 schools:  16.4%

Low-Income %: 53.4%
Here:  53.4%
State average from 1776 schools:  31.2%

Free Lunch %: 45.4%
Here:  45.4%
State average from 1774 schools:  25.4%

Reduced Lunch %: 7.9%
Here:  7.9%
State average from 1719 schools:  6.0%




2006 Student Enrollment: 922
7th grade Enrollment : 503
8th grade Enrollment : 476


Male students (%): 53.1%
Here:  53.1%
State average from 1781 schools:  51.7%

Female students (%): 46.9%
Here:  46.9%
State average from 1781 schools:  48.3%


White students (%): 56.5%
Here:  56.5%
State average from 1781 schools:  71.8%

African American students (%): 12.2%
Here:  12.2%
State average from 1781 schools:  9.0%

Hispanic students (%): 22.5%
Forest Grove Middle School:  22.5%
State average from 1781 schools:  12.7%

Asian students (%): 7.2%
Here:  7.2%
State average from 1781 schools:  4.4%

Native American students (%): 0.50%
Here:  0.50%
State average from 1781 schools:  0.31%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 1.2%
Here:  1.2%
State average from 1781 schools:  1.6%



First Language Not English # : 263
Limited English Proficient # : 45
Special Education # : 182
Low-Income # : 481


First Language Not English %: 26.9%
Here:  26.9%
State average from 1633 schools:  14.8%

Limited English Proficient %: 4.6%
Forest Grove Middle School:  4.6%
State average from 1328 schools:  7.4%

Special Education %: 18.6%
Forest Grove Middle School:  18.6%
State average from 1780 schools:  15.9%

Low-Income %: 49.1%
Here:  49.1%
State average from 1771 schools:  30.5%




2005 Student Enrollment: 922
7th grade Enrollment : 491
8th grade Enrollment : 470


White students (%): 56.0%
Here:  56.0%
State average from 1746 schools:  74.4%

African American students (%): 9.8%
Forest Grove Middle School:  9.8%
State average from 1746 schools:  9.5%

Hispanic students (%): 27.4%
This school:  27.4%
State average from 1746 schools:  11.2%

Asian students (%): 6.7%
Forest Grove Middle School:  6.7%
State average from 1746 schools:  4.5%

Native American students (%): 0.20%
Forest Grove Middle School:  0.20%
State average from 1746 schools:  0.37%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.9%
Forest Grove Middle School:  50.9%
State average from 1746 schools:  51.7%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.1%
Forest Grove Middle School:  49.1%
State average from 1746 schools:  48.3%



First Language Not English # : 321
Limited English Proficient # : 53
Special Education # : 194
Low-Income # : 485


First Language Not English %: 33.4%
Here:  33.4%
State average from 1573 schools:  14.2%

Limited English Proficient %: 5.5%
Here:  5.5%
State average from 1217 schools:  7.4%

Special Education %: 20.2%
Forest Grove Middle School:  20.2%
State average from 1745 schools:  15.4%

Low-Income %: 50.5%
Here:  50.5%
State average from 1735 schools:  29.2%




2004 Student Enrollment: 922
7th grade Enrollment : 481
8th grade Enrollment : 525


White students (%): 55.3%
Here:  55.3%
State average from 1729 schools:  75.1%

African American students (%): 12.1%
Here:  12.1%
State average from 1729 schools:  9.4%

Hispanic students (%): 25.1%
Here:  25.1%
State average from 1729 schools:  10.7%

Asian students (%): 7.0%
This school:  7.0%
State average from 1729 schools:  4.4%

Native American students (%): 0.50%
This school:  0.50%
State average from 1729 schools:  0.37%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 50.6%
Here:  50.6%
State average from 1729 schools:  51.8%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 49.4%
Here:  49.4%
State average from 1729 schools:  48.1%



First Language Not English # : 321
Limited English Proficient # : 56
Special Education # : 193
Low-Income # : 471


First Language Not English %: 31.9%
Here:  31.9%
State average from 1530 schools:  13.9%

Limited English Proficient %: 5.6%
Here:  5.6%
State average from 1098 schools:  7.7%

Special Education %: 19.2%
Here:  19.2%
State average from 1725 schools:  15.0%

Low-Income %: 46.8%
Here:  46.8%
State average from 1698 schools:  28.9%




2003 Student Enrollment: 922
7th grade Enrollment : 479
8th grade Enrollment : 442


White students (%): 52.3%
Here:  52.3%
State average from 1634 schools:  75.8%

African American students (%): 12.1%
Here:  12.1%
State average from 1634 schools:  9.1%

Hispanic students (%): 27.1%
Here:  27.1%
State average from 1634 schools:  10.4%

Asian students (%): 7.7%
Here:  7.7%
State average from 1634 schools:  4.3%

Native American students (%): 0.80%
Here:  0.80%
State average from 1634 schools:  0.36%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.8%
Here:  51.8%
State average from 1634 schools:  51.8%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.2%
Here:  48.2%
State average from 1634 schools:  48.2%



First Language Not English # : 301
Limited English Proficient # : 42
Low-Income # : 387


First Language Not English %: 32.7%
Here:  32.7%
State average from 1462 schools:  14.6%

Limited English Proficient %: 4.6%
This school:  4.6%
State average from 950 schools:  8.4%

Low-Income %: 42.0%
Forest Grove Middle School:  42.0%
State average from 1608 schools:  27.9%




2002 Student Enrollment: 922
8th grade Enrollment : 441
9th grade Enrollment : 438


White students (%): 51.6%
This school:  51.6%
State average from 1682 schools:  76.8%

African American students (%): 12.6%
Forest Grove Middle School:  12.6%
State average from 1682 schools:  8.8%

Hispanic students (%): 28.1%
Here:  28.1%
State average from 1682 schools:  9.9%

Asian students (%): 6.9%
Here:  6.9%
State average from 1682 schools:  4.2%

Native American students (%): 0.70%
Here:  0.70%
State average from 1682 schools:  0.37%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 51.9%
This school:  51.9%
State average from 1682 schools:  51.7%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 48.1%
Here:  48.1%
State average from 1682 schools:  48.3%



First Language Not English # : 302
Limited English Proficient # : 43
Low-Income # : 320


First Language Not English %: 34.4%
Here:  34.4%
State average from 1452 schools:  13.6%

Limited English Proficient %: 4.9%
This school:  4.9%
State average from 887 schools:  7.9%

Low-Income %: 36.4%
Here:  36.4%
State average from 1613 schools:  27.4%




2001 Student Enrollment: 922
8th grade Enrollment : 424
9th grade Enrollment : 467


White students (%): 56.3%
This school:  56.3%
State average from 1664 schools:  77.2%

African American students (%): 12.3%
This school:  12.3%
State average from 1664 schools:  8.8%

Hispanic students (%): 24.2%
This school:  24.2%
State average from 1664 schools:  9.6%

Asian students (%): 5.9%
This school:  5.9%
State average from 1664 schools:  4.1%

Native American students (%): 1.10%
Forest Grove Middle School:  1.10%
State average from 1664 schools:  0.32%

Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander students (%): 52.4%
Here:  52.4%
State average from 1664 schools:  51.6%

Multi-Race Non-Hispanic students (%): 47.6%
Here:  47.6%
State average from 1664 schools:  48.4%



First Language Not English # : 336
Limited English Proficient # : 24
Low-Income # : 385


First Language Not English %: 37.7%
Here:  37.7%
State average from 1347 schools:  14.1%

Limited English Proficient %: 2.7%
Here:  2.7%
State average from 834 schools:  7.7%

Low-Income %: 43.2%
Here:  43.2%
State average from 1635 schools:  26.3%




2007 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 129
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 107

Average number of Absences: 8.0
Here:  8.0
State average from 1782 schools:  8.8

Attendance Rate: 95.3%
This school:  95.3%
State average from 1782 schools:  94.8%

In-School Suspensions Rate: 14.0%
Forest Grove Middle School:  14.0%
State average from 712 schools:  5.5%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 11.6%
Here:  11.6%
State average from 1093 schools:  8.3%





2006 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 7.7
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 185

In-School Suspensions Rate: 95.5%
Here:  95.5%
State average from 1781 schools:  94.8%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 18.9%
Forest Grove Middle School:  18.9%
State average from 690 schools:  5.9%





2005 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 8.8
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 135

In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.8%
Forest Grove Middle School:  94.8%
State average from 1746 schools:  94.8%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 14.0%
Here:  14.0%
State average from 663 schools:  6.2%





2004 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 9.2
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 133

In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.5%
Here:  94.5%
State average from 1729 schools:  94.7%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 13.2%
Here:  13.2%
State average from 629 schools:  6.6%





2003 Attendance statistics:

In-School Suspensions count : 9.8
Out-of-School Suspensions count : 138

In-School Suspensions Rate: 94.2%
Here:  94.2%
State average from 1635 schools:  94.4%

Out-of-School Suspensions Rate: 15.0%
Here:  15.0%
State average from 742 schools:  6.8%







2007 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 66
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 51

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 91.0%
Here:  91.0%
State average from 1782 schools:  95.7%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 86.2%
Here:  86.2%
State average from 1781 schools:  95.3%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.9
Here:  13.9
State average from 1782 schools:  10.0



2006 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 68
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 59

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 88.2%
Here:  88.2%
State average from 1781 schools:  94.8%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 86.4%
Forest Grove Middle School:  86.4%
State average from 1781 schools:  94.1%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.4
Here:  14.4
State average from 1781 schools:  13.4



2005 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 65
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 53

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 90.7%
Here:  90.7%
State average from 1745 schools:  94.4%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 86.8%
Here:  86.8%
State average from 1733 schools:  93.9%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.9
Here:  14.9
State average from 1746 schools:  13.6



2004 Teacher statistics:

Total number of Teachers : 68
Total number of Teachers in Core Academic Areas : 56

Percentage of Teachers Licensed in Teaching Assignment: 94.1%
Here:  94.1%
State average from 1728 schools:  94.1%

Percentage of Core Academic Teachers Identified as Highly Qualified: 92.9%
Here:  92.9%
State average from 1724 schools:  94.4%

Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.9
Here:  14.9
State average from 1729 schools:  13.8






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