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Forsyth County
Public Schools 1120 Dahlonega Hwy Cumming GA 30040 770-887-2461
Forsyth County Public Schools operates 26 schools covering
grades PK-12, which serve 28,171 students in the communities of Alpharetta,
Cumming, Gainesville and Suwanee, and any
unincorporated areas. 16 schools are elementary level (PK-2, PK-5, K-5, 3-5), 6
are middle schools (6-8) and 4 are high schools (9-12), including Forsyth
County Academy (Charter) which serves 78 students. Shiloh Point and Silver City
Elementary Schools encompass grades K-12. Student/teacher ratio is 15:1
(district-wide). The district employs 1,893 classroom teachers, 191 support
personnel, and 110 administrators. 47% of teachers have a Bachelors Degree
only, 47% have a Masters Degree. Per Pupil cost is $7,561. A variety of
programs, services, and personnel are provided for Limited English Speaking
(LEP), Gifted & Talented and Special Needs students. 3.9% of students are
enrolled in the English to Speakers of other Languages (