Forsyth County Scores the Highest ACT Scores for the Fifth Year in a Row
The ACT, a standardized tests consisting of questions related to english, mathematics, reading, and science, top scores in large school districts in Georgia were Forsyth County.
For the fifth year in a row, Forsyth County high schools have maintained their reputation for the highest ACT scores in large school districts in Georgia with an average score of 24.5. Forsyth’s 5 high schools – Central, Lambert, North, South, and West- were all reported to be in the top 55 out of 443 high schools in Georgia. All school passed the average score for the state (21.4) and even the nation’s score of 20.07. A total of 2,097 students took the ACT in Forsyth in 2019, 125 more than last years total of 1,972.
| 2018 Number Tested | 2018 Average | 2019 Number Tested | 2019 Average | |
| National | 20.8 | 20.7 | ||
| State | 56,481 | 21.4 | 53,036 | 21.4 |
| FCS District | 1,972 | 24.5 | 2,097 | 24.5 |
| Forsyth Central HS | 271 | 23.7 | 280 | 23.7 |
| Lambert HS | 581 | 25.5 | 587 | 25.6 |
| North Forsyth HS | 272 | 22.9 | 238 | 22.6 |
| South Forsyth HS | 529 | 25.3 | 602 | 25.2 |
| West Forsyth HS | 373 | 23.9 | 382 | 23.6 |
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