Carver High vs West Forsyth High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Carver High West Forsyth High
Location Winston Salem, NC Clemmons, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 728 2,145
Student:Teacher Ratio 13:1 19.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 99.5% 33.7%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Carver High West Forsyth High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,195 $14,195
District Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Carver High West Forsyth High
White 3.2% 50.7%
African American 55.2% 16.8%
Hispanic or Latino 38.5% 21.1%
Asian 0.3% 5.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 2.7% 5.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Carver High West Forsyth High
AP Courses Offered 7 30
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 146.5:1 307.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 73.8%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 113 143
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

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