East Forsyth High School vs. South Forsyth High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Forsyth High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
South Forsyth High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,590 students in grades 9-12, East Forsyth High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Serving 2,508 students in grades 9-12, South Forsyth High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (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 59% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,590 students
2,508 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
95 teachers
130 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#736 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#82 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
71%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
80%
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
85%
n/a
Graduation Rate
<50%
≥99%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
417
648
Grade 10 Students
408
643
Grade 11 Students
416
610
Grade 12 Students
349
607
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
44%
% Hispanic
23%
7%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
70%
41%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
8%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
n/a
