North CarolinaSchoolsForsyth Academy

Forsyth Academy

PublicCharterGrades 08
Winston-Salem, North Carolina · Forsyth Academy
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students769
Student:Teacher20.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch99%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 500
769
Total Enrollment
State avg: 78%
99%+20.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
20.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Forsyth Academy is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The school enrolls 769 students. It is part of the Forsyth Academy district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictForsyth Academy
County37067
CityWinston-Salem
ZIP27106
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370008302452

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment769

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %99%
State Avg78%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)