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Public School | Grades 6-8 | Bedford County Public Schools

Forest Middle School is located in Forest, VA and is one of 3 middle schools in Bedford County Public Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 1011 students in grades 6-8.

Forest Middle School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Virginia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Forest Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Forest Middle School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Virginia average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Forest Middle School's students and teachers. more

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100 Ashwood Dr, Forest, VA 24551

(434) 525-6630

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 1011

47% 53%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Forest Middle School had 15% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Virginia had 37% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

86%

Black

Asian/Pacific Islander

Hispanic

Two or More Races

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Bedford County Public Schools District Spending

$8,725Per Pupil

The Bedford County Public Schools spends $8,725 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 60% on instruction, 36% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Bedford County Public Schools District

18:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Forest Middle School had 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Virginia average is 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the SOL

What is it?

The Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessments are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in reading and math, in grades 5 and 8 in writing, in grades 3, 5 and 8 in science, and in grades 3 and 8 in history/social science.

How is it Scored?

Students score at one of three levels: fail/basic, pass/proficient and pass/advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the pass/proficient level.

About the SOL

What is it?

The Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessments are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

How is it Scored?

Students score at one of three levels: fail/basic, pass/proficient and pass/advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the pass/proficient level.

About the SOL

What is it?

The Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessments are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

At the end of each course, high school students are assessed in reading, writing, math, science and history/social science subjects .

How is it Scored?

Students score at one of three levels: fail/basic, pass/proficient and pass/advanced. The goal is for all students to score at or above the pass/proficient level.

English:Reading

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92%

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82%

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84%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2007)

Mathematics

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73%

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63%

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60%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2007)

English:Reading

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88%

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Mathematics

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44%

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English:Reading

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90%

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81%

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Mathematics

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90%

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77%

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Science

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94%

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89%

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Writing

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93%

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84%

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86%

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89%

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Mathematics

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78%

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68%

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68%

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English:Reading

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93%

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87%

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86%

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Mathematics

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77%

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66%

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65%

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English:Reading

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94%

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86%

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83%

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Mathematics

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92%

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78%

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83%

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Science

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95%

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90%

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Writing

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93%

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84%

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87%

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Algebra I

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100%

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93%

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93%

Standards of Learning (SOL) End of Course (EOC) Test Results (2008)

Earth Science

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98%

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88%

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86%

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World History I

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95%

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91%

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English:Reading

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92%

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84%

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86%

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Mathematics

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86%

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79%

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73%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2009)

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English:Reading

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91%

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85%

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88%

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Mathematics

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73%

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63%

state

71%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2009)

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English:Reading

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93%

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Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2009)

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Mathematics

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92%

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Science

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84%

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81%

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90%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2009)

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Writing

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91%

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84%

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89%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2009)

no change

Algebra I

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100%

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94%

Standards of Learning (SOL) End of Course (EOC) Test Results (2009)

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Earth Science

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99%

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90%

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87%

Standards of Learning (SOL) End of Course (EOC) Test Results (2009)

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World History I

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98%

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93%

Standards of Learning (SOL) End of Course (EOC) Test Results (2009)

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English:Reading

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92%

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91%

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88%

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Mathematics

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87%

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80%

state

77%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2010)

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92%

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Mathematics

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82%

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Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2010)

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92%

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Mathematics

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91%

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Science

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90%

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Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2010)

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Writing

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94%

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Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2010)

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Algebra I

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100%

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94%

Standards of Learning (SOL) End of Course (EOC) Test Results (2010)

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Earth Science

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Geometry

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World History I

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Standards of Learning (SOL) End of Course (EOC) Test Results (2010)

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English:Reading

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92%

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85%

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87%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2011)

no change

Mathematics

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87%

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77%

state

73%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2011)

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English:Reading

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91%

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87%

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89%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2011)

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Mathematics

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91%

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71%

state

77%

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97%

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89%

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Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2011)

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Mathematics

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81%

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82%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2011)

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Science

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93%

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state

92%

Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results (2011)

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Writing

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94%

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88%

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Civics and Economics

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88%

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Standards of Learning (SOL) Content Specific History (CSH) Test Results (2011)

US History II

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93%

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Standards of Learning (SOL) Content Specific History (CSH) Test Results (2011)

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Algebra I

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98%

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92%

state

94%

Standards of Learning (SOL) End of Course (EOC) Test Results (2011)

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Earth Science

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99%

district

89%

state

89%

Standards of Learning (SOL) End of Course (EOC) Test Results (2011)

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Geometry

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100%

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84%

state

87%

Standards of Learning (SOL) End of Course (EOC) Test Results (2011)

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World History I

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88%

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state

81%

Standards of Learning (SOL) End of Course (EOC) Test Results (2011)

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TestRating
7 out of 10

The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Virginia, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 Standards of Learning (SOL) Assessment Results and Standards of Learning (SOL) End of Course (EOC) Test Results for all subjects tested. more...

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