Best Schools in Forsyth, Georgia
6 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.9/10
- Median household income
- $79,529
- Median home value
- $226,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 78%
60% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Forsyth compares
Georgia rank
#60 of 240
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.6
above Georgia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$80k
114% of Georgia median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Forsyth, Georgia
Forsyth, Georgia is home to 6 schools, including 6 public schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.9 out of 10, schools in Forsyth show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Forsyth is Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School with a composite score of 8.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Forsyth is served by 2 school districts: Department of Corrections, Monroe County. These districts collectively serve 4,653 students.
Forsyth's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $79,529. The poverty rate in the area is 14.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 724 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.6 |
| 2 | 825 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.2 |
| 3 | 693 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.7 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,047 students · 6th–8th | 7.4 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,286 students · 9th–12th | 6.8 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78 students · Pre-K–12th | — |
Schools in Forsyth
Forsyth, Georgia · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$79,529
Median Home Value
$226,300
Median Rent
$884/mo
Population
18,311
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
78%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Community Profile
Forsyth has a median household income of $79,529. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $226,300, with a median rent of $884/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.9%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Georgia
- Total Schools
- 6
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 6.9/10
Resources
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Forsyth, Georgia
How many schools are in Forsyth, Georgia?
Forsyth has 6 schools, including 6 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Forsyth, Georgia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Forsyth is 6.9 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Forsyth, Georgia?
The top-ranked school in Forsyth on MySchoolScout is Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Forsyth, Georgia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Forsyth on MySchoolScout is Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Forsyth, Georgia?
The top-ranked middle school in Forsyth on MySchoolScout is Monroe County Middle School- Banks Stephens Campus with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best high school in Forsyth, Georgia?
The top-ranked high school in Forsyth on MySchoolScout is Mary Persons High School with a composite score of 6.8/10.
How many school districts serve Forsyth, Georgia?
Forsyth is served by 2 school districts: Department of Corrections, Monroe County.
What is the education level in Forsyth, Georgia?
According to Census data, 26% of adults in Forsyth have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Forsyth, Georgia?
The median household income in Forsyth is approximately $79,529 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Forsyth, Georgia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Forsyth is 14.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Forsyth, Georgia?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Georgia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.