South Forsyth High Made List of Top 500 High Schools in the Country

NEWSWEEK has been ranking the top public high schools in America for more than a decade and the 2011 ranking are in.

If you have purchased a home in South Forsyth County, your child may have the opportunity to graduate from one of the best high schools in the country!

500 schools made the final cut, including 12 in Georgia with four of those in our immediate area.  Here is a list of local schools ranked in the study:

	School	City	Student / teacher ratio	Graduation Rate	AP/IB Tests	College Bound %	Avg SAT
136	Chattahoochee	Johns Creek	32	98	2.5	97	1687
176	Milton	Milton	29	96	3.6	85	1650
275	Johns Creek	Alpharetta	32.1	95	3.8	81	1561
294	South Forsyth	Cumming	22	96	2.4	96	1623

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Situated on a 10-acre campus in southern Forsyth county, about 40 minutes north of Atlanta, South Forsyth High School is one of five schools located in Forsyth County.

In addition to being ranked #294 on Newsweek’s Top High Schools in America in 2011, South Forsyth has ranked in the top 1% of US schools for the 6th year in a row.

Along with standard course requirements, South Forsyth High School offers Advanced Placement (AP) and/or International Baccalaureate (IB) course studies as well.

In an effort to provide its students a well-rounded education experience, the school also offers a robust athletics program (with 22 sports), extracurricular opportunities (over 60 clubs and organizations), and award-winning Career/Tech and Fine Arts programs.  See South Forsyth High School Online

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