Serving 1,069 students in grades 9-12, Windsor Forest High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,069 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Graduation Rate: 85% (Btm 50% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Windsor Forest High School serves the southern part of Savannah, GA, covering an attendance zone of approximately 139 square miles. Families within this area can typically expect a driving time of 15-20 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest distance to the zone edge being about 18.4 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Windsor Forest High School's student population of 1,069 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 70 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,069 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
70 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1967
School Calendar
School Rankings
Windsor Forest High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Windsor Forest High School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2026 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
18%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Black
65%
36%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
White
10%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
85%
84.4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)54.6%
26.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
63%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
White, Green
School Mascot
Knight
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Windsor Forest High School's ranking?
Windsor Forest High School is ranked #2026 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Windsor Forest High School often compared to?
Windsor Forest High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Groves High School, Jenkins High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 16% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Windsor Forest High School?
The graduation rate of Windsor Forest High School is 85%, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 84.4%.
How many students attend Windsor Forest High School?
1,069 students attend Windsor Forest High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Windsor Forest High School students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Windsor Forest High School?
Windsor Forest High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Windsor Forest High School offer ?
Windsor Forest High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Windsor Forest High School part of?
Windsor Forest High School is part of Savannah-Chatham County School District.
In what neighborhood is Windsor Forest High School located?
Windsor Forest High School is located in the Windsor Forest neighborhood of Savannah, GA. There are 1 other public schools located in Windsor Forest.
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