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Forney High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
1800 FM 741,
Forney, TX
Forney Independent School District
School Details
Head of School
Mr Jonathan Campbell
Student Teacher Ratio
22:1
Average SAT Score
1140
Average ACT Score
24
Math Proficiency
51%
Reading Proficiency
56%
Average GPA
3.57
Graduation Rate
93%
Niche Grade
B+
B-
B+
C+
C-
B-
A
C+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.57
Reading Proficiency
56%
Math Proficiency
51%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
22:1
Teachers
130
Full Time Teachers
130
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%
College Prep
Average SAT
1140
Math
570
Verbal
570
Average ACT
24
Math
23
English
23
Reading
25
Science
24
Number of AP Courses
19
AP Pass Rate
45.2%
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
Average
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
High
Boys Athletic Participation
High
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
English
12%
State Average
16%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
438:1
Student Diversity
Male
50.4%
Female
49.6%
White
43.1%
Hispanic
30.2%
Black
20.7%
Two or more races
3.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.9%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Texas A&M University
392 Students
University of Texas - Austin
326 Students
Texas Tech University
267 Students
University of North Texas
252 Students
Baylor University
237 Students
Texas State University
206 Students
University of Texas - Arlington
197 Students
Stephen F. Austin State University
185 Students
Southern Methodist University
160 Students
University of Oklahoma
152 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing
191 Students
Business
155 Students
Psychology
98 Students
Biology
92 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
75 Students
Computer Science
61 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
47 Students
Marketing
44 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice
42 Students
Education
40 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
7/31/2025
I did enjoy going to school here although I think what could be improve is the involvement for the students.
4/27/2025
School was always a blast to go to. It was the safest campus in the city. There were new facilities being built and made the place look even better.
4/22/2025
The education standard is set so low. On paper, the numbers look great: we have the TEKS, the college readiness, but in reality we are not learning to our full potential. In the end, education is in our hands but when your grades are as good as they can be, why go the extra mile to actually learn it?
GreatSchools Reviews
4/2/2023
We have had two kids at FHS and our experience has been stellar. The teachers are so communicative and truly want kids to succeed. Extracurricular activities are top notch! We have had no issues!
8/31/2022
My daughter came out well prepared for college
5/4/2022
Before considering this school, I do feel that it is only right to make all potential students and parents aware of the everlasting and ongoing bullying problem. I attended this school years ago, and have been personally informed by others that not only does the problem remain, it has has gotten wor...
8/13/2018
I am going into my junior year at Forney and my experience has been extremely difficult. I came to this district as a freshman from Colorado and there was little to no feeling of welcome in the community. The school has a serious problem with cliques and exclusion. I'm sure that it has a lot to do w...
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Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$240K - $786K
Homes For Sale
1,121
Average Home Value
$365,097
Median Lot Size
6,969 Sq Ft
% Renters
25%
Average Household Income
$106,325
% of College Grads
32.8%
Median Age
34
Average House Size
2,326 Sq Ft
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
$1,355 - $2,490 per month
- Wildwood Luxury Urban Homes
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 646+ Sq Ft
- 201 Wildwood Blvd
- Forney, TX
$1,135 - $2,905 per month
- The Emerson at Forney Marketplace
- 1 - 3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 725+ Sq Ft
- 300 Trailhouse Ln
- Forney, TX
Additional Schools in the Area
- 9th to 12th
- Public
Parks in this Area
Eastside Park
Mullberry Park Forney
Forney Community Park
Heartland Dog Park
- Dog Park
Heartland Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Bike Trails
- Fishing
Achziger Park
Additional Neighborhoods in this Area
Devonshire
Master-planned Forney suburb, 20 miles from Dallas
Windmill Farms
A residential community that is 30 miles east of Dallas
Travis Ranch
Master-planned community along the shores of Lake Ray Hubbard 22 miles from Dallas
Falcon's Lair
A residential community that has its own community pool and playground
Creek Crossing Estates
Residential neighborhood within walking distance to multiple Mesquite ISD schools
Indian Trails
Seven streets of residential living in Mesquite
Forney High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Forney, TX, in the Forney neighborhood, and is served by the Forney Independent School District in Texas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 2,351 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. Academic records show that 51% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 56% are proficient in reading. Forney High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.57, the graduation rate is 93%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1140 and an ACT score of 24. The average home value in this area is $365,097. Discover additional schools in the area, like North Forney High School, Rhea Intermediate School, Jones Intermediate School, and more. Learn more about what Forney has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Forney High School.