Madison County Schools vs Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools

How do these districts compare?

Metric Madison County Schools Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
Location Marshall, North Carolina Winston Salem, North Carolina
Total Enrollment 2,108 52,717
Number of Schools 7 79
Student:Teacher Ratio 14:1 14.6:1

Spending

Metric Madison County Schools Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
Per-Pupil Expenditure $16,807 $14,195
Federal Revenue 16.6% 22.5%
State Revenue 65.7% 52.1%
Local Revenue 17.7% 25.3%
Madison County Schools
Federal State Local
Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Madison County Schools Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
White 92.2% 28.0%
African American 0.1% 32.4%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6% 31.3%
Asian 0.2% 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.1%
Multiracial 2.4% 5.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch 59.9% 75.3%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Madison County Schools Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
AP Courses Offered 5 226
Schools with AP 1 12
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 233:1 391.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 46.9% 45.2%

School Types

Madison County Schools

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.