Forsyth County

Forsyth County operates as an open, traditional public school district located at 1120 Dahlonega Highway in Cumming, Georgia (30040). Situated in a large suburban setting within the greater Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metropolitan region, the district functions as a standard public educational system rather than a charter district or component of a supervisory union. Across its 42 operational schools, the district offers seamless instructional pathways spanning every grade level from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Families, students, and researchers can contact the administrative offices directly at (770) 887-2461 or explore district resources online at http://www.forsyth.k12.ga.us.

The district serves a overall enrollment of 54,864 students, consisting of 26,606 female and 28,258 male students. The student population reflects a diverse demographic profile composed of 23,158 White, 19,186 Asian, 7,842 Hispanic, 2,424 Black, 1,957 multiracial, 270 American Indian, and 27 Pacific Islander students. Supporting this student body is a total workforce of 12,910 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This comprehensive staffing structure includes 7,003.6 FTE teachers, 583 FTE instructional aides, and 5,323.4 FTE support staff dedicated to delivering classroom instruction, educational aid, and operational support across the system.