School Overview
Forest Hills Elementary School, located at 155 Mountain View Avenue in Danville, Virginia, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Danville Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of fundamental skills for its elementary-aged student population. By prioritizing a structured and supportive learning atmosphere, the school aims to prepare its students for the transitions that follow their primary education, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and educational excellence.

The school’s official website serves as a primary hub for communication between the faculty, staff, and the families they serve. It provides resources such as academic calendars, administrative information, and updates on school initiatives that keep parents engaged with their children's progress. As part of the broader Danville school system, Forest Hills reflects the district's commitment to providing equitable learning opportunities and maintaining a standard of excellence, ensuring that the local community remains connected to the educational development of its youngest residents.
200
Total Students
17.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
90.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Forest Hills Elementary
Demographic Student Count
White60
Hispanic32
Black95
Asian4
Two or More9
  • Black
    95 (47.5%)
  • White
    60 (30.0%)
  • Hispanic
    32 (16.0%)
  • Two or More
    9 (4.5%)
  • Asian
    4 (2.0%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Danville City Public Schools
Phone: (434)799-6430
Website: http://web.dps.k12.va.us/foresthills
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 200
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 17.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 180
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 30
Grade 1 40
Grade 2 27
Grade 3 39
Grade 4 35
Grade 5 29

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Forest Hills Elementary
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten30
Grade 140
Grade 227
Grade 339
Grade 435
Grade 529
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Forest Hills Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female10150.5%
Male9949.5%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)