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North Forney High School vs. Forney High School

Should you attend North Forney High School or Forney High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
North Forney High School
6170 N Mason Blvd
Forney, TX 75126
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Forney High School
1800 Fm 741 S
Forney, TX 75126
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

North Forney High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Forney High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 2,502 students in grades 8-12, North Forney High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,272 students in grades 9-12, Forney High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-12
9-12
Total Students
2,502 students
2,272 students
This chart displays total students of North Forney High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Forney High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
This chart displays gender of North Forney High School
This chart displays gender of Forney High School
Total Classroom Teachers
160 teachers
128 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of North Forney High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Forney High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of North Forney High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Forney High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#6593 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
#2333 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of North Forney High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Forney High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
51%
(Top 30% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Forney High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Forney High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
(Bottom 50% in TX)
56%
(Top 50% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Forney High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Forney High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
(Top 50% in TX)
57%
(Top 20% in TX)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Forney High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Forney High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
94%
(Top 50% in TX)
93%
(Top 50% in TX)
This chart displays graduation rate of North Forney High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Forney High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of North Forney High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Forney High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
745
668
Grade 10 Students
682
635
Grade 11 Students
580
497
Grade 12 Students
495
472

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in North Forney High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Forney High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
28%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in North Forney High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Forney High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
46%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in North Forney High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Forney High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
20%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in North Forney High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Forney High School and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in North Forney High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Forney High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.67
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of North Forney High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Forney High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in North Forney High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Forney High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in North Forney High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Forney High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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