East Forsyth Middle School

www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/Domain/1732

763 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.

763

Total Students

44.8

Full-Time Teachers

17.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for East Forsyth Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	140
Hispanic	287
Black	295
Asian	7
Two or More	34

Black
295 (38.7 %)
Hispanic
287 (37.6 %)
White
140 (18.3 %)
Two or More
34 (4.5 %)
Asian
7 (0.9 %)

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/Domain/1732
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	763
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.0
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 6 245

Grade 7 258

Grade 8 260