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West Forsyth High School

4155 Drew Rd, Cumming, GA 30040, United States
+1 (770) 888-3470
http://www.forsyth.k12.ga.us/wfhs/site/default.asp
6.1
Overall Rating

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West Forsyth High School Overview

About This School

West Forsyth High School is a public high in Cumming, Georgia, serving 2,503 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 64% in ELA and 57% in math. The school maintains a staff of 138 teachers with an average salary of $75,197 and an 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Guidance services are supported by a ratio of 500 students per counselor. The student body at West Forsyth High School is composed of 50% male and 50% female students. The demographic breakdown includes 64% White, 15% Asian, 12% Hispanic, 5% Black, and 4% students of two or more races.

2,503
Total Students
Grade 9-12
18:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
138 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts64%
Mathematics57%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 9-12
County
Forsyth County
Students per Counselor
500:1

West Forsyth High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

64%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 60%State Avg: 37%
57%
Mathematics
City Avg: 65%State Avg: 36%
N/A
Science

Class Information

18:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 15.2:1
State Avg: 13.4:1
500
Students per Counselor

West Forsyth High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
138

Average Teacher Salary

$75,197
City Avg: $75,197
State Avg: $68,409

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Students per Counselor500:1

West Forsyth High School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.06%
Male
49.94%
Female
Total Enrollment: 2,503 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White64%
Hispanic11.87%
Asian14.86%
Black4.87%
Two or More Races4.16%
Native American0.2%

West Forsyth High School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About West Forsyth High School

Q: What is West Forsyth High School?

A: West Forsyth High School is a high public located in Cumming.

Q: How many students attend West Forsyth High School?

A: West Forsyth High School has approximately 2,503 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at West Forsyth High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at West Forsyth High School is 18:1.

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Detailed Information about West Forsyth High School

West Forsyth High School is a public high in Cumming, Georgia, serving 2,503 students in grades Grade 9-12. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 64% in ELA and 57% in math. The school maintains a staff of 138 teachers with an average salary of $75,197 and an 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Guidance services are supported by a ratio of 500 students per counselor. The student body at West Forsyth High School is composed of 50% male and 50% female students. The demographic breakdown includes 64% White, 15% Asian, 12% Hispanic, 5% Black, and 4% students of two or more races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About West Forsyth High School - Cumming, GA

Quick Facts about West Forsyth High School
School NameWest Forsyth High School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 9-12
Location4155 Drew Rd, Cumming, GA 30040, Cumming, GA
CountyForsyth County
Phone+1 (770) 888-3470
Total Students2,503
Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Full-Time Teachers138
Rating6.1/10
ELA Proficiency64%
Math Proficiency57%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about West Forsyth High School

What is West Forsyth High School?

West Forsyth High School is a high public located in Cumming.

How many students attend West Forsyth High School?

West Forsyth High School has approximately 2,503 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at West Forsyth High School?

The student-teacher ratio at West Forsyth High School is 18:1.

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