For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 729 students in Forsyth Academy School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in North Carolina.
Public Charter School in Forsyth Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the North Carolina public charter school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public charter school average of 50% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
218 Schools
# Students
729 Students
131,271 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
7,892 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Forsyth Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 319 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#256 out of 321 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
47%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.67
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,054 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
5,008 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
320 Students
16,374 Students
% Hispanic Students
44%
13%
# Black Students
308 Students
34,334 Students
% Black Students
42%
26%
# White Students
52 Students
65,251 Students
% White Students
7%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
182 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
38 Students
8,187 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
95
12,483
# Students in 1st Grade:
82
12,003
# Students in 2nd Grade:
79
11,768
# Students in 3rd Grade:
81
11,616
# Students in 4th Grade:
75
11,305
# Students in 5th Grade:
76
11,355
# Students in 6th Grade:
84
12,478
# Students in 7th Grade:
80
12,027
# Students in 8th Grade:
77
11,269
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
7,595
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
6,642
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
5,896
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
4,834
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,716 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,038 is less than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,716
$11,354
Spending / Student
$10,038
$11,785
Best Forsyth Academy School District Public Charter Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Forsyth Academy
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5426 Shattalon Drive
Winston Salem, NC 27106
(336) 922-1121
Winston Salem, NC 27106
(336) 922-1121
Grades: K-8
| 729 students
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