Forest Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 4-8

100 Ashwood Dr, Forest, VA

Bedford County Public Schools

3.6

3.7

870 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mr. Scott Simmons

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1

Math Proficiency
71%

Reading Proficiency
85%

A-

Academics

A-

Teachers

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

85%

Math Proficiency

71%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

15:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

1.7%

Test Scores

Equity

Student Progress

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GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

248:1

Student Diversity

Male

51.5%

Female

48.5%

White

78.4%

Hispanic

6.1%

Black

6.1%

Two or more races

Asian or Pacific Islander

3.2%

Native American

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

4.0

8/8/2024

Forest Middle School was a solid stepping stone for high school and portrayed accurate depictions of workloads seen in high school. The teachers were good and taught well but were often limited by other students' disruptions.

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2.0 student

4/18/2023

Hi, I am a student at fms I love going to school I wake up I wanna go to school on school break I wish I was at school because I love seeing my teachers and friends but it is really hard most of the time u Can get judged very easy just because of how u look or how u dress and there are awesome peopl...

5.0 other

2/28/2023

I really enjoyed my time at FMS. I know that most people think that Middle School can be a tough time, but FMS makes that time a little bit easier. The teachers are phenomenal! They really do care. There is not a ton of just online work, and the teachers really do teach. They do a great job of integ...

5.0 student

10/4/2019

Its been a fairly good few years and I enjoyed them.

5.0 parent

5/18/2019

My daughter has has a wonderful 6th grade year. The teachers are wonderful and so are the kids. My daughter has not only excelled academically, but socially as well. We love this school!

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Jefferson Forest High School

7th to 12th
Public

B+

Virginia Bedford County Forest 24551

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