Coal Mountain Elementary School vs North Forsyth High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 447 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Coal Mountain Elementary School
Cumming · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
747 students
North Forsyth High School
Cumming · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,151 students
| Measure | Coal Mountain Elementary School Cumming, Georgia | North Forsyth High School Cumming, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 71 Top 25% |
| State rank | #118 of 1,308 | #39 of 431 |
| National rank | #5593 of 50,301 | #3185 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 747 | 2,151 |
| Enrollment | 747 | 2,151 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.5% | 22.9% |
| Students per teacher | 13.1 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 66% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 60% |
| city | Cumming | Cumming |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Coal Mountain Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.9 vs 70.5).
- •Coal Mountain Elementary School does better on math proficiency (70% vs 60%).
- •Coal Mountain Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 65%).
- •North Forsyth High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.9% vs 31.5%).
- •Coal Mountain Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.1 vs 16.5).
- •North Forsyth High School is the larger school with 2,151 students compared with 747.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Coal Mountain Elementary School better than North Forsyth High School?
On the Success Index (US), Coal Mountain Elementary School ranks higher (78.9 vs 70.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Coal Mountain Elementary School and North Forsyth High School?
About 447 m in a straight line, between Cumming and Cumming in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Coal Mountain Elementary School: 747. North Forsyth High School: 2,151. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Coal Mountain Elementary School and North Forsyth High School rank in Georgia?
Coal Mountain Elementary School is 118th of 1,308 and North Forsyth High School is 39th of 431 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).