Forsyth Virtual Academy (Closed 2020)

1130 Dahlonega Hwy
Cumming, GA 30040
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 58 students in grades 6-12, Forsyth Virtual Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50-59% (which was higher than the Georgia state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-89% (which was higher than the Georgia state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
58 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Year Founded
2005
State Accredited Program
No
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
No
Accelerated Offerings
Yes
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No
School Calendar

School Rankings

This School
State Level (GA)
(18-19)
50-59%
44%
(18-19)
80-89%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
3%
20%
White
90%
34%
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
10%
0.19
(18-19)
≥80%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% GA state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Forsyth Virtual Academy?
The graduation rate of Forsyth Virtual Academy is 80%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 83%.
How many students attend Forsyth Virtual Academy?
58 students attend Forsyth Virtual Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Forsyth Virtual Academy students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Forsyth Virtual Academy?
Forsyth Virtual Academy has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Forsyth Virtual Academy offer ?
Forsyth Virtual Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Forsyth Virtual Academy part of?
Forsyth Virtual Academy is part of Forsyth County School District.

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