School Score

Excellent

80/100

Cumming, Georgia · 2022-23

Forsyth County Schools

Serving 53,000 students in 43 schools, Forsyth County Schools is significantly stronger than the typical US district. Math: 60% · Reading: 60% · Graduation: 92%.

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Last updated: Aug 12, 2025Data: NCES CCD + state DOE 2022-23Report an error

Math proficiency

60%

District-wide

↑ 34.0% vs US

Reading proficiency

60%

District-wide

↑ 31.0% vs US

Graduation rate

92%

4-year

Enrollment

53,000

43 schools

Forsyth proficiency

60% / 60%

"Forsyth County Schools students reached 60% math proficiency and 60% reading proficiency in 2022-23, versus 21% / 26% state averages."

Source: NCES + Georgia DOE

Graduation rate

92%

"Forsyth County Schools's 4-year graduation rate is 92%, above the US average of 87%."

Source: NCES

Spending per pupil

$11,500

"Forsyth County Schools spends $11,500 per student annually, below the US average of $17,280."

Source: NCES 2022-23

Forsyth County Schools · proficiency trend

% of students scoring proficient on state assessments. Local curves approximated from NAEP national trend where granular history is unavailable.

Data breakdown · Forsyth County Schools

Versus state and national averages

Math proficiency

60%

here

21%

state

26%

US avg

↑ 131%

Reading proficiency

60%

here

26%

state

29%

US avg

↑ 107%

Graduation rate

92%

here

84%

state

87%

US avg

↑ 6%

Student-teacher ratio

16.4:1

here

15.3:1

state

15.4:1

US avg

↑ 6%

Free/reduced lunch eligible

14.1%

here

60.4%

state

52.1%

US avg

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Methodology & data. District-level proficiency from state DOE rollups; enrollment and finance from NCES Common Core of Data 2022-23. CodeOpx School Score combines academics (40%), growth vs state (25%), equity (15%), graduation (10%), resources (10%). See /schools/methodology for the exact formula.

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Is Forsyth County Schools a good school district?▾

Forsyth County Schools earns a CodeOpx School Score of 80/100 (A, Excellent). It is significantly stronger than the typical US district, with 60% math and 60% reading proficiency.

How many schools are in Forsyth County Schools?▾

Forsyth County Schools operates 43 public schools serving 53,000 students in and around Cumming, Georgia.

What is Forsyth County Schools's graduation rate?▾

Forsyth County Schools's 4-year graduation rate is 92%, above the US average of 87%.

How much does Forsyth County Schools spend per student?▾

Forsyth County Schools spends approximately $11,500 per student per year (all funding sources), versus the US average of $17,280.

Where can I find Forsyth County Schools school zone boundaries?▾

Attendance zones are published by Forsyth County Schools directly. Census EDGE files provide school district boundaries; use the district's official site for granular school zone maps.