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South Forsyth Middle School
2865 Old Atlanta Rd, Cumming, Ga. 30041
770-888-3170 | District Web site
Grades 6 - 8
Under federally mandated standards, schools must meet a number of academic testing and testing participation standards, called Annual Yearly Progress. In the core testing areas of math and English language arts (ELA), this school did meet minimum standards in math and did meet minimum standards in ELA.

SCHOOL SIZE

Enrollment Total White Black Hispanic Other
This school 1,411 89% 2% 4% 5%
District total 22,284 89% 1% 8% 2%
Georgia total 1,536,889 50% 38% 7% 5%

THE STUDENTS

Students per teacher Number
This school 17
District average 15
Georgia average 14
 
Free/reduced lunches Eligible
This school 5%
District average 13%
Georgia average 46%
 
Retained
This school 0%
District average 4%
Georgia average 7%

THE SCHOOL

Students at this school generally go on to: South Forsyth High
Expenditure per student: $7,152.53 

THE TEACHERS

Experience Number
<1 year 7
1-10 years 54
11-20 years 21
21-30 8
30+ years 2
 
Average experience Years
This school 10
District average 11
Georgia average 12
 
Advanced degrees Masters or above
This school 49%
District average 51%
Georgia average 53%

GIFTED STUDENTS
This school 26%
District Average 14%
State average 9%
Source: 2003-2004 school year data was compiled using publicly available data from the Georgia and U.S. departments of education, the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia, the Georgia Student Finance Commission and from an independent AJC survey of public schools throughout metro Atlanta.

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