Griffith Elementary vs West Forsyth High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Griffith Elementary West Forsyth High
Location Winston Salem, NC Clemmons, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 621 2,145
Student:Teacher Ratio 14.5:1 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 Griffith Elementary 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 Griffith Elementary West Forsyth High
White 9.3% 50.7%
African American 41.4% 16.8%
Hispanic or Latino 41.7% 21.1%
Asian 1.8% 5.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.0%
Multiracial 5.3% 5.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Griffith Elementary West Forsyth High
AP Courses Offered 30
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 621:1 307.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 35.9%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 42 143
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.