Gibson Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 589 students
Forsyth Academy
5426 Shattalon Drive, Winston-Salem, NC 27106
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
729
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
20 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Forsyth Academy
Forsyth County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina elementary 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 Forsyth Academy
Forsyth Academy is a charter elementary school in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, serving grades K–8. The school is located in a large city in Forsyth County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 729 students were enrolled, with about 20 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical North Carolina elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from NC State Board of Education. Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Charter School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 729 students
- Students per teacher
- 20 to 1
- Charter school
- Yes
- Charter authorizer
- NC State Board of Education
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- Forsyth Academy
- County
- Forsyth County
- NCES school ID
- 370008302452
Schools near Forsyth Academy
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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.