East Forsyth Middle School

www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/o/efms

772 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

East Forsyth Middle School, located in Kernersville, North Carolina, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and personal growth for students in the middle school grade levels. By offering a comprehensive curriculum alongside various extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the challenges of high school and beyond.

Beyond core academics, East Forsyth Middle School places a strong emphasis on community engagement and the development of the "whole student." Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the school works to integrate technology and collaborative learning into daily instruction to help students develop critical thinking and social skills. With a focus on preparing young adolescents for future success, the school serves as a central hub for the Kernersville community, encouraging parental involvement and strong partnerships to enhance the overall educational experience.

772

Total Students

48.7

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for East Forsyth Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	147
Hispanic	285
Black	298
Asian	2
Two or More	39
American Indian	1

Black
298 (38.6%)
Hispanic
285 (36.9%)
White
147 (19.0%)
Two or More
39 (5.1%)
Asian
2 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
Phone:	(336)703-6765
Website:	http://www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/o/efms
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	772
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	48.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	769
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 248

Grade 7 276

Grade 8 248