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Contact info

CDC: 129902001

800 FM 741 S
FORNEY, TX 75126-9574

Phone: (972) 564-3890

Email: joe.kucera@forneyisd.net

Forney High School

1,586 students in grades 9 ‐ 12

Rated Academically Acceptable

Forney High School is a school in Forney with 1,586 students. Few students are economically disadvantaged. Students perform above the state average in passing TAKS scores. Fewer than half of students are prepared for college in both English Language Arts and Math.

Teachers have roughly the same experience as the state average and are paid about the same as the state average.

The school spends $5,645 per student for academic programs and $8,213 per student for all school functions.

Forney High School is located in Congressional District 5, State Board of Education District 9 represented by Thomas Ratliff, Texas House District 4 represented by Lance Gooden and Texas Senate District 2 represented by Robert "Bob" Deuell.

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Academics



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Staff

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Spending

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Peers

These campuses are identified as peers for Forney High School by the comptroller's FAST report based on factors – like "regional wages, district size and student characteristics" – that affect the cost of education.

Name Enrollment Accountability Rating City
Alamo Heights High School 1,521 Academically Acceptable San Antonio
Alvarado High School 992 Academically Acceptable Alvarado
Arlington Heights High School 1,821 Academically Acceptable Fort Worth
Ball High School 1,885 Academically Unacceptable Galveston
Byron P Steele II High School 2,112 Recognized Schertz
Canyon High School 1,904 Academically Acceptable New Braunfels
Cedar Hill High School 1,792 Academically Acceptable Cedar Hill
Centennial High School 1,611 Exemplary Frisco
Columbia High School 866 Academically Acceptable West Columbia
Connally High School 655 Academically Unacceptable Waco
Copperas Cove High School 2,070 Academically Acceptable Copperas Cove
Crawford High School 321 Recognized Crawford
Crowley High School 1,303 Academically Acceptable Crowley
Desoto High School 1,963 Academically Acceptable Desoto
Dunbar High School 878 Academically Unacceptable Fort Worth
Flour Bluff High School 1,778 Academically Acceptable Corpus Christi
George Bush High School 2,011 Academically Acceptable Richmond
Hargrave High School 918 Academically Acceptable Huffman
High School for the Performing and Visual Arts M 638 Exemplary Houston
Jasper High School 1,953 Recognized Plano
Kennedale High School 929 Academically Acceptable Kennedale
Lamar Consolidated High School 2,132 Academically Acceptable Rosenberg
Lancaster High School 1,713 Academically Acceptable Lancaster
Little Cypress 1,120 Academically Acceptable Orange
Midland High School 2,164 Academically Acceptable Midland
New Braunfels High School 2,158 Academically Acceptable New Braunfels
North Crowley High School 1,793 Academically Acceptable Fort Worth
Ozen High School M 1,205 Academically Acceptable Beaumont
Plano West Senior High School 1,942 Recognized Plano
Red Oak High School 1,774 Academically Acceptable Red Oak
Rockwall-Heath High School 1,974 Academically Acceptable Heath
Silsbee High School 850 Academically Acceptable Silsbee
Splendora High School 927 Academically Acceptable Splendora
Springtown High School 1,031 Academically Acceptable Springtown
Stratford High School 1,943 Academically Acceptable Houston
Thurgood Marshall High School 1,378 Academically Unacceptable Missouri City
Vidor High School 1,380 Academically Acceptable Vidor
West High School 467 Academically Acceptable West
Wylie High School 2,292 Recognized Wylie