West Forsyth High School serves 2,399 learners in grades 9-12.

West Forsyth High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in North Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is ≤1% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 39% of the learner body (majority Latino and African-American), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority African-American).

School Overview: West Forsyth High School’s learner population of 2,399 learners has grown by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 126 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.

School Comparison: West Forsyth High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of West Forsyth High School is 0.59, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to West Forsyth High School is Mount Tabor High School (6.2 miles away)

The closest middle school is Meadowlark Middle School (2.9 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Southwest Elementary School (0.3 miles away)