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Best Schools in Forsyth, GA
Forsyth, GA has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 6,882 students. On average they score 45% on state proficiency tests against a projected 52%, so schools in Forsyth don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Forsyth, GA
The top high schools in Forsyth, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mary Persons High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monroe County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1287 Students
2. Jackson High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Butts County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1070 Students
Best Middle Schools in Forsyth, GA
The top middle schools in Forsyth, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Monroe County Middle School- Banks Stephens Campus
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monroe County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 994 Students
2. Henderson Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Butts County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 767 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Forsyth, GA
The top elementary schools in Forsyth, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. T.g. Scott Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monroe County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 799 Students
2. Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monroe County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 732 Students
3. Katherine B. Sutton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monroe County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 699 Students
4. Jackson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Butts County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 534 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Forsyth, GA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Forsyth, GA has a total population of 14,196 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Forsyth, GA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Forsyth, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.59 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.24 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.35 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Forsyth, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Forsyth, GA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Forsyth, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Forsyth, GA
How many schools are in Forsyth, GA?
Forsyth, GA has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 6,882 students in total.
How do schools in Forsyth perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Forsyth score 45% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in Forsyth don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Forsyth?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Forsyth
5 of 5 schools in Forsyth carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 4B: 1
All 5 public schools we grade in Forsyth. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.