Forest Park Elementary

2019 Milford Street
Winston Salem, NC 27107

www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/o/fpes

522 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Forest Park Elementary, located at 2019 Milford Street in Winston Salem, North Carolina, is a public elementary school serving the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County community. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the overall well-being of its students. By integrating classroom instruction with community engagement, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for success in middle school and beyond.

The school operates under the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools district, utilizing the district's broader educational resources and curriculum standards. Their official website serves as a central hub for families, providing essential information such as academic calendars, school policies, staff directories, and updates on extracurricular programs. Through these resources, Forest Park Elementary maintains a focus on parent-teacher collaboration and transparent communication to ensure that every student has the tools and support needed to thrive in their educational journey.

522

Total Students

45.9

Full-Time Teachers

11.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Forest Park Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	11
Hispanic	365
Black	120
Asian	1
Two or More	23
American Indian	2

Hispanic
365 (69.9%)
Black
120 (23.0%)
Two or More
23 (4.4%)
White
11 (2.1%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
Phone:	(336)703-4291
Website:	http://www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/o/fpes
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	522
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	519
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 28

Kindergarten 78

Grade 1 86

Grade 2 75

Grade 3 80

Grade 4 82

Grade 5 93

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Forest Park Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	28
Kindergarten	78
Grade 1	86
Grade 2	75
Grade 3	80
Grade 4	82
Grade 5	93

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Forest Park Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	251	48.1%
Male	271	51.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)