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East Forsyth High School

8910 Jot Em Down Rd, Gainesville, GA 30506

BSchola Grade
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Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,588
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Forsyth County
Forsyth County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 438 Georgia high schools · How we grade
Test scores43% proficient in math & reading
70thpercentile
Equity26% of low-income students proficient
51stpercentile
Attendance31% chronically absent
42ndpercentile
Graduation rate90% graduate in 4 years
45thpercentile
College readinessAt least 32% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
83rdpercentile
Class size16.2 students per teacher
45thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Georgia high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About East Forsyth High School

East Forsyth High School is a public high school in Gainesville, Georgia, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Forsyth County. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Forsyth County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,588 students were enrolled, with about 16.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Georgia high school (15.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 438 Georgia high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

8910 Jot Em Down Rd
Gainesville, GA 30506
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,588 students
Students per teacher
16.2 to 1
AP courses offered
22
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Forsyth County
County
Forsyth County
NCES school ID
130222004418

Schools near East Forsyth High School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.