North Forsyth High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cumming, Georgia 30028 · Forsyth County
#39 of 431 high schools in Georgia
#3185 of 16,910 nationally
About North Forsyth High School
North Forsyth High School is a public high located in Cumming, in the Forsyth County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,151 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 39th of 431 ranked high schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (89th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (38th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,151.
There are 30 schools in Cumming; North Forsyth High School ranks 24th of 30 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)60%
- Reading proficiency (30%)65%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)22.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for North Forsyth High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,151
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 22.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near North Forsyth High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
North Forsyth Middle School
Cumming · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,164 students · 331 m away
Coal Mountain Elementary School
Cumming · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
747 students · 447 m away
Chattahoochee Elementary School
Cumming · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
810 students · 4.8 km away
Silver City Elementary School
Cumming · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,142 students · 5.6 km away
Alliance Academy for Innovation
Cumming · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,145 students · 6.6 km away
Cumming Elementary School
Cumming · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
900 students · 6.9 km away
Otwell Middle School
Cumming · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,062 students · 7.2 km away
Forsyth Central High School
Cumming · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,457 students · 7.5 km away
Sawnee Elementary School
Cumming · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,591 students · 7.5 km away
Riverview Elementary School
Dawsonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
493 students · 8.5 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
Northgate High School
Newnan · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,142 students
McEachern High School
Powder Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,175 students
Effingham County High School
Springfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,199 students
Paulding County High School
Dallas · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,099 students
Shiloh High School
Snellville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,096 students
Tift County High School
Tifton · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,207 students
Frequently asked questions
Is North Forsyth High School a good school?
North Forsyth High School has a Success Index (US) of 70.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #39 of 431 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does North Forsyth High School rank in Georgia?
North Forsyth High School ranks #39 of 431 high schools in Georgia and #3185 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend North Forsyth High School?
North Forsyth High School had 2,151 students in 2025.
Is North Forsyth High School a elementary school or a high school?
North Forsyth High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near North Forsyth High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of North Forsyth High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.