Forsyth Country Day School

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Overview

Forsyth Country Day School was established in 1970 to offer families an independent, nonsectarian, coeducational alternative for children from Jr. Pre-Kindergarten through grade 12. Forsyth is distinctive for its small size, the growing diversity of faculty and students, the high quality of its teachers and facilities, a caring and nurturing environment, and the strength of its curriculum. The school’s goal for each student is always the same: to provide significant experiences that will begin a lifelong process of discovery leading to a richly rewarding and happy life. Forsyth Country Day School is a community of learners dedicated to nurturing and enhancing the development of all its members. In a challenging and engaging academic environment, the school is committed to providing the instruction, experiences, and support necessary to develop fully the intellectual, creative, social, and physical potential of each student. Forsyth Country Day School believes strongly in its motto of Pride, Freedom, and Responsibility, stressing the importance of individual responsibility and its impact on enhancing personal freedom. Our goal is to instill a lifelong commitment to learning, integrity, citizenship, compassion, and community service.

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Day S. Grades: K-12

Co-ed

Rural

ESL: No

Day S. Tuition: $27,560

# of Students: 800

Teacher:Student: 1:12%

International Student: 13%

AP Courses: 23

Endowment: $13,500/stu.

SAT: 1230/1600

IB: No

Matriculation

Ranking	University/College	Students
#2	Columbia University	1
#2	Massachusetts Institute of Technology	1
#5	Yale University	1
LAC #1	Williams College	1
#6	Stanford University	1
#8	University of Pennsylvania	4
#9	Duke University	6
#9	Johns Hopkins University	1
#9	Northwestern University	1
#13	Dartmouth College	1
#14	Brown University	2
#14	Vanderbilt University	2
#14	Washington University in St. Louis	2
#17	Cornell University	1
#21	Emory University	3
#23	Georgetown University	1
#23	University of Michigan	1
#25	University of Virginia	3
#27	University of Southern California	3
#28	New York University	2
#28	Tufts University	1
#28	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	19
#28	Wake Forest University	25
#34	University of California: San Diego	2
#34	University of Rochester	2
#36	University of California: Irvine	1
#38	Georgia Institute of Technology	1
#38	University of California: Davis	1
#38	University of Texas at Austin	4
#42	Boston University	5
#42	Brandeis University	1
#42	Tulane University	1
LAC #9	Middlebury College	1
#47	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign	2
#48	University of Georgia	5
#49	Northeastern University	1
#49	Ohio State University: Columbus Campus	1
#49	Purdue University	1
#49	Villanova University	1
#51	Spelman College	2
#55	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute	1
LAC #11	United States Military Academy	1
LAC #11	Washington and Lee University	9
#57	University of Pittsburgh	1
#59	Syracuse University	2
#59	University of Washington	2
#63	Agnes Scott College	1
#63	George Washington University	1
#63	University of Connecticut	1
LAC #13	Davidson College	7
LAC #13	Grinnell College	2
LAC #13	Hamilton College	1
#68	Indiana University Bloomington	1
#68	Southern Methodist University	1
#68	University of Massachusetts Amherst	1
#68	University of Minnesota: Twin Cities	1
#70	Wofford College	7
#75	Clemson University	3
#75	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University	13
#79	American University	2
#79	North Carolina State University	17
#83	Elon University	8
#83	Howard University	2
#83	Texas Christian University	1
LAC #17	Smith College	1
LAC #17	Wesleyan University	1
#93	University of Denver	1
#94	Hampden-Sydney College	2
	Auburn University	1
#103	Miami University: Oxford	2
#103	University of South Florida	1
#104	University of Colorado Boulder	2
#104	University of Tennessee: Knoxville	4
#107	Randolph-Macon College	1
LAC #22	University of Richmond	5
LAC #22	Vassar College	1
#117	Rochester Institute of Technology	2
#117	University of South Carolina: Columbia	3
#117	University of Vermont	3
#120	Roanoke College	2
#124	Salem College	1
#127	Seton Hall University	1
#127	University of Kentucky	2
#127	University of Oklahoma	2
LAC #26	Colorado College	1
#151	Colorado State University	1
#151	University of Mississippi	1
#176	University of Arkansas	1
#182	Ohio University	1
#182	University of Rhode Island	1
#202	University of North Carolina at Wilmington	9
#219	Hampton University	1
#219	University of North Carolina at Charlotte	6
#219	University of North Carolina at Greensboro	3
LAC #46	Furman University	9
#234	East Carolina University	10
LAC #50	The University of the South	2
#263	Montana State University	1
#263	Western Carolina University	1
#285	Winston-Salem State University	1
#299	Campbell University	1
	Appalachian State University	26
	Belmont Abbey College	2
	Berklee College of Music	1
	Brevard College	2
	Brigham Young University-Idaho	1
	Butler University	1
	Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute	1
	California Polytechnic State University: San Luis Obispo	1
	Cape Fear Community College	1
	College of Charleston	3
	Converse College	1
	Emerson College	1
	Ferrum College	1
	Gardner-Webb University	1
	Greensboro College	1
	Guilford College	3
	High Point University	20
	Johnson & Wales University: Providence	1
	Lees-McRae College	1
	Lenoir-Rhyne University	2
	LIM College	1
	Marist College	1
	North Carolina Wesleyan College	1
	Pratt Institute	1
	Rollins College	1
	Savannah College of Art and Design	2
	School of the Art Institute of Chicago	1
	southern virginia university	1
	Surry Community College	1
	The New School College of Performing Arts	1
	University of Lynchburg	1
	University of Mount Olive	2
	University of North Carolina at Asheville	3
	University of Toronto	1
	Westminster College-Salt Lake City-UT	1
	William Peace University	1
	Winthrop University	2

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Ranking	University/College	Students
	Emory University

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AP Scores

(2019-2021)

Number of students took AP test

238

Number of tests taken

1195

57%

22%

Score 5

Score 4

Score 3

Other scores

AP Courses

(Total 23)

Biology	Calculus AB
Calculus BC	Chemistry
English Language and Composition	English Literature and Composition
French Language and Culture	Macroeconomics
Physics 1	Physics 2

Sports

(Total 14)

Baseball	Basketball
Cheerleading	Cross Country
Field Hockey	Golf
Lacrosse	Soccer
Softball	Swimming

Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 40)

Computer Science Club	Cultural Diversity Club
Current Event Club	DJ Club
Ending Hunger Together	Engineering Club
FCDS Book Club	Film Club
Fishing Club	Forsyth Feminist Society

Computer Science Club	Cultural Diversity Club
Current Event Club	DJ Club
Ending Hunger Together	Engineering Club
FCDS Book Club	Film Club
Fishing Club	Forsyth Feminist Society
Forsyth Debate club	Fury Flyer
Fury Writers' Roundtable	General Art Club
Girls' Service Club	Glee Club
International Culture Club	Investment Club
Kids Matter	Life Sciences Club
Mock Trial	NAL
New Life	Project Pearl
Recycling Club	Ronald McDonald Club
Social Issues Awareness	Spirit Club
Squash Club	YAG
You Can Change the World	Young Americans for Freedom
Food Drive for Second Harvest Food Bank	Ronald McDonald House
American Red Cross Blood Drive	SCAN
Campus Clean Up Day	Box City
Turkey Craft Kits	Book Buddies