Serving 285 students in grades 9-12, Early College Of Forsyth Co ranks in the top 5% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 285 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 68%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 30% in NC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Early College Of Forsyth Co ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Early College Of Forsyth Co's student population of 285 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
285 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Early College Of Forsyth Co ranks within the top 5% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Early College Of Forsyth Co is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#107 out of 2617 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
10%
4%
Hispanic
33%
20%
Black
18%
25%
White
32%
44%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Early College Of Forsyth Co's ranking?
Early College Of Forsyth Co is ranked #107 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Early College Of Forsyth Co often compared to?
Early College Of Forsyth Cois often viewed alongside schools like Atkins Academic & Tech High School, Nesbitt Discovery Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 90-94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Early College Of Forsyth Co?
The graduation rate of Early College Of Forsyth Co is 90%, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend Early College Of Forsyth Co?
285 students attend Early College Of Forsyth Co.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Early College Of Forsyth Co students are Hispanic, 32% of students are White, 18% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Early College Of Forsyth Co?
Early College Of Forsyth Co has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Early College Of Forsyth Co offer ?
Early College Of Forsyth Co offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Early College Of Forsyth Co part of?
Early College Of Forsyth Co is part of Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools School District.
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