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B−

Forbes Road El Sch

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

143 Red Bird Drive, Waterfall, PA 16689 · (814) 685-3866 · Part of Forbes Road School District

Taylor Township’s School Grade A− better than 81% of Pennsylvania school districts

Directions
Students
219
Students per teacher
11:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Forbes Road El Sch

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 52% of Pennsylvania’s public schools
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Taylor Township kids: Forbes Road JSHS

On the path

Where Taylor Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Forbes Road El SchYou are here
7–12Forbes Road JSHSin Waterfall

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 55%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Pennsylvania’s 2,693 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

143 Red Bird Drive, Waterfall

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten46
Grade 137
Grade 228
Grade 330
Grade 427
Grade 531
Grade 620
Enrollment over time
205’20
213’21
213’22
227’23
219’24

Up 6.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 96%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Forbes Road El Sch from Taylor Township families.

Other schools in Forbes Road School District

The district →
Forbes Road JSHS
High · Grades 7–12 · Waterfall
B−
158 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Pennsylvania’s other public schools; Taylor Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.