Forreston Jr/Sr High Sch
Forreston, IL
Grades 6 to 12 · 406 students
Public school
Forreston Grade School
Forreston, Illinois · Grades 1 to 5 · Forrestville Valley CUSD 221
Public school
About Forreston Grade School
Located in Forreston, Illinois, Forreston Grade School is a public school for grades 1 through 5. Enrollment was 238 in the 2024-25 school year. There are about 11 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (21.6 teachers in all). Families comparing options will find 1 other school within 5 miles. It is one of 3 schools in Forrestville Valley CUSD 221 School District. Federal locale data places it in a rural area 5 to 25 miles from an urban area, in Ogle County.
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School facts
| Address | 601 E Main St, Forreston, IL 61030 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (815) 938-2301 |
| School district | Forrestville Valley CUSD 221 |
| Grades | 1 to 5 |
| Students (2024-25) | 238 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 21.6 |
| Students per teacher | 11 |
| Charter school | No |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | Rural, distant, Ogle County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 171549001869). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
Nearby schools
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does Forreston Grade School serve?
Forreston Grade School serves grades 1 through 5.
How many students attend Forreston Grade School?
Forreston Grade School reported 238 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Forreston Grade School?
About 11 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 238 students and 21.6 teachers in federal data.
Is Forreston Grade School a public or charter school?
Forreston Grade School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is Forreston Grade School in?
Forreston Grade School is part of Forrestville Valley CUSD 221 School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/il/forrestville-valley-cusd-221-school-district/
Where is Forreston Grade School located?
Forreston Grade School is at 601 E Main St, Forreston, IL 61030. The phone number is (815) 938-2301.
How many other schools are near Forreston Grade School?
There is 1 other school within 5 miles of Forreston Grade School in our directory.
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Other public and charter schools in Forreston
German Valley Grade School
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