Serving 1,411 students in grades 6-8, South Forsyth Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black and Hispanic).
South Forsyth Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Forsyth Middle School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
87% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend South Forsyth Middle School?
1,411 students attend South Forsyth Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of South Forsyth Middle School students are Asian, 38% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Forsyth Middle School?
South Forsyth Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does South Forsyth Middle School offer ?
South Forsyth Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is South Forsyth Middle School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
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