Riverwatch Middle School vs South Forsyth Middle School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Riverwatch Middle School South Forsyth Middle School
Location Suwanee, GA Cumming, GA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 1,455 1,319
Student:Teacher Ratio 18.5:1 18.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 10.6% 6.2%
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 Riverwatch Middle School South Forsyth Middle School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,993 $11,993
District Forsyth County School District Forsyth County School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Riverwatch Middle School South Forsyth Middle School
White 21.9% 31.1%
African American 5.5% 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino 7.0% 5.2%
Asian 61.7% 57.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.3%
Multiracial 3.2% 3.3%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Riverwatch Middle School South Forsyth Middle School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 491:1 465:1
Chronic Absenteeism 10.7% 10.0%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 22 17
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.