Very Good
#653 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 25% in state
Middle College of Forsyth Cnty
High School · Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools · Winston-salem, NC
A Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools high school serving grades 11th – 12th.
2100 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-salem, NC 27103
- Math 65% vs NC 56% (2025)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
- 5/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Middle College of Forsyth Cnty score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
2025 NC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 26 points since 2019, to 65% in 2025, across a 9-year record (2017–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 70% (multi-year average, 2017-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 6 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
37.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Middle College of Forsyth Cnty sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 26Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,758/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Winston-salem), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$66,582
Median home value
$220,600
Median rent
$1,113/mo
College educated
41.3%
Homeownership
54.3%
Poverty rate
12.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 27103; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early College of Forsyth CoEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | 9–12 | 0.1 mi | 310 | Compare → |
| Parkland HighEnrollment path unverified | 4.2 | 9–12 | 1.2 mi | 1,638 | Compare → |
| Carter G. Woodson SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.2 | K–12 | 2.3 mi | 522 | Compare → |
| R J Reynolds HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | 9–12 | 2.3 mi | 1,747 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
- Schools in district
- 81
- Rank in district
- #17 of 78
- District spending per student
- $13,811NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Middle College of Forsyth Cnty is listed in Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Middle College of Forsyth Cnty
Middle College of Forsyth Cnty is a public high school in Winston-salem, NC, part of Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools, serving approximately 117 students in grades 11th-12th with a 29.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #653 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Middle College of Forsyth Cnty
What grades does Middle College of Forsyth Cnty serve?
Middle College of Forsyth Cnty serves students in grades 11th through 12th.
How many students attend Middle College of Forsyth Cnty?
Middle College of Forsyth Cnty has an enrollment of approximately 117 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Middle College of Forsyth Cnty?
The student-teacher ratio at Middle College of Forsyth Cnty is 29.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Middle College of Forsyth Cnty rank in NC?
Middle College of Forsyth Cnty ranks #653 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Middle College of Forsyth Cnty's MySchoolScout rating?
Middle College of Forsyth Cnty has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Middle College of Forsyth Cnty?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Middle College of Forsyth Cnty has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).
Is Middle College of Forsyth Cnty a charter school?
No, Middle College of Forsyth Cnty is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Middle College of Forsyth Cnty a Title I school?
No, Middle College of Forsyth Cnty is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Middle College of Forsyth Cnty?
37.6% of students at Middle College of Forsyth Cnty qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 11th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 117
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 29.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Forsyth County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.5%
- Phone
- (336) 734-7437
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 27103)
- 33,978
- Area average commute
- 20.3 min
- Area median age
- 38.7
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 27103; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2017-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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