High school (grades 9-12) · Forsyth, GA

Department of Corrections

Federal NCES profile for Department of Corrections, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130002503648
121 students enrolled

Enrollment

121

Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data

What stands out at Department of Corrections

Department of Corrections is a small high school in Forsyth, Georgia, enrolling 121 students.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 97% of Georgia schools, with 121 enrolled.

Its student body is predominantly African American (82% of enrollment) (diversity index 31/100).

Among Forsyth's high schools, it stands alongside Mary Persons High School (1,323 students): Department of Corrections is smaller than that campus by headcount.

Department of Corrections operates only this one school, so Department of Corrections has no district-mates to compare against locally. At 121 students, it is also a small operation, on the smaller end of Georgia's single-school districts.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Department of Corrections compares

Department of Corrections on the metrics families compare, against Georgia and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Georgia Georgia avg U.S. avg
Enrollment 121 top 97% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

121
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 81.8%
White 13.2%
Hispanic or Latino 5.0%

Largest group: African American at 81.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 31.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 31.1, Department of Corrections is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.

Similar high schools in Forsyth

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Georgia, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Department of Corrections

How many students attend Department of Corrections?

Department of Corrections has 121 students enrolled. It is a high school in Forsyth, GA.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Department of Corrections?

The largest demographic group at Department of Corrections is African American at 81.8% of enrollment, in Forsyth, GA.

What other schools are in Department of Corrections?

None reported; Department of Corrections operates only Department of Corrections as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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