Forsyth High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Forsyth, Missouri 65653 · Forsyth R-III
#165 of 497 high schools in Missouri
#6106 of 16,910 nationally
About Forsyth High
Forsyth High is a public high located in Forsyth, in the Forsyth R-III school district of Missouri, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 394 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 58.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 165th of 497 ranked high schools in Missouri. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (83th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 394.
There are 3 schools in Forsyth; Forsyth High ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)59.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.7
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 Forsyth High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 394
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 59.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Forsyth High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Forsyth Elem.
Forsyth · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
470 students · 0 m away
Forsyth Middle
Forsyth · Public middle · Grades 5–8
356 students · 0 m away
Kirbyville Middle
Kirbyville · Public middle · Grades 4–8
105 students · 7.2 km away
Taneyville Elem.
Taneyville · Public elementary · Grades K–8
147 students · 8.7 km away
Kirbyville Elem.
Kirbyville · Public elementary · Grades K–3
110 students · 9.1 km away
Branson Jr. High
Branson · Public middle · Grades 7–8
694 students · 9.6 km away
Branson High
Branson · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,469 students · 10 km away
Buchanan Elementary
Branson · Public elementary · Grades K–3
578 students · 10 km away
Buchanan Intermediate
Branson · Public middle · Grades 4–6
465 students · 10 km away
Hollister High
Hollister · Public high · Grades 9–12
475 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Missouri with a comparable Enrollment.
Cuba High
Cuba · Public high · Grades 9–12
392 students
Ava High
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391 students
Clever High
Clever · Public high · Grades 9–12
397 students
Holden High
Holden · Public high · Grades 9–12
391 students
Licking High
Licking · Public high · Grades 7–12
397 students
Centralia High
Centralia · Public high · Grades 9–12
398 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Forsyth High a good school?
Forsyth High has a Success Index (US) of 58.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #165 of 497 in Missouri. 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 Forsyth High rank in Missouri?
Forsyth High ranks #165 of 497 high schools in Missouri and #6106 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Forsyth High?
Forsyth High had 394 students in 2025.
Is Forsyth High a elementary school or a high school?
Forsyth High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Forsyth High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Forsyth High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.