Best High Schools in Cumming, GA

Cumming, GA has 15 high schools with 18,082 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Cumming score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Cumming don't meet expectations.

1. Alliance Academy For Innovation

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1110 Students

2. Lambert High School

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3007 Students

3. South Forsyth High School

B+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2443 Students

4. West Forsyth High School

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2405 Students

5. Creekview High School

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cherokee County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2126 Students

6. North Forsyth High School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2065 Students

7. Forsyth Central High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2372 Students

8. Dawson County High School

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Dawson County • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 773 Students

Best Middle Schools in Cumming, GA

Cumming, GA has 12 middle schools with 14,057 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Cumming score 57% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 57% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Cumming meet expectations.

1. Riverwatch Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1537 Students

2. South Forsyth Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1411 Students

3. Piney Grove Middle School

A+

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1026 Students

4. Vickery Creek Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1022 Students

5. Lakeside Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1477 Students

6. Creekland Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cherokee County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1511 Students

7. Liberty Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1032 Students

8. Dawson County Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dawson County • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 555 Students

9. North Forsyth Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1191 Students

10. Otwell Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1034 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Cumming, GA

Cumming, GA has 29 elementary schools with 23,153 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Cumming score 61% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 56% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Cumming exceed expectations.

1. Daves Creek Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

89%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1112 Students

2. Sharon Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 928 Students

3. Big Creek Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 693 Students

4. Brookwood Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 926 Students

5. Settles Bridge Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 888 Students

6. Shiloh Point Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1140 Students

7. Vickery Creek Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1144 Students

8. George W. Whitlow Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1181 Students

9. Kelly Mill Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1057 Students

10. Midway Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Forsyth County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 721 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Cumming, GA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Cumming, GA has a total population of 174,497 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 55% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Cumming, GA

55,292

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

55%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cumming, GA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

5.49 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.35 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

4.14 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cumming, GA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Cumming, GA.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,128 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

94 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Cumming, GA Internet Health Assessment.

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