Forsyth Central High School vs Riverwatch Middle School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Forsyth Central High School Riverwatch Middle School
Location Cumming, GA Suwanee, GA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high middle
Enrollment 2,457 1,455
Student:Teacher Ratio 16:1 19.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 22.8% 3.7%
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 Forsyth Central High School Riverwatch Middle School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,614 $12,614
District Forsyth County Forsyth County

Demographics

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

Group Forsyth Central High School Riverwatch Middle School
White 46.0% 21.9%
African American 5.3% 5.5%
Hispanic or Latino 33.5% 7.0%
Asian 11.6% 61.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6% 0.6%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1%
Multiracial 3.0% 3.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Forsyth Central High School Riverwatch Middle School
AP Courses Offered 30
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 409.5:1 485:1
Chronic Absenteeism 28.0% 8.7%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 60 22
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.