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Winston Salem, North Carolina · Forsyth County

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Mon, Oct 26
Paisley School Improvement Team Meeting
Mon, Oct 26
Skye (therapy dog) at Moore
Mon, Oct 26
Spirit Week - Crazy Hair Day
Mon, Oct 26
Spallino/Tarleton 5th PLT
Oct 26 - 30
Fall Book Fair

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Mon, Oct 26
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Full School Calendar 2026-27

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Wed, Oct 21

Event

5th grade Reading Check In

Wed, Oct 21

Exams

Pre-ACT and WorkKeys Testing

Wed, Oct 21

Event

Women of STEM

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Wed, Oct 21

Exams

PSAT Testing

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Wed, Oct 21

Event

PreACT (online test)

Grade 10 students

Wed, Oct 21

Exams

Pre-ACT Testing

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Wed, Oct 21

Event

Soccer Shots at Moore

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Wed, Oct 21

Event

make up pictures

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Wed, Oct 21

Event

RTA 4th grade

Thu, Oct 22

Event

Exploring Japan Field Trip Information Session

Field Trip OpportunityWould you and your student like to explore Japan? Join us on Thursday, October 22 at 6:30 PM in Room 208 for an in-person information meeting where we'll walk families through the entire experience. RSVP for the meeting: https://bit.ly/4iG3WoI

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Key Dates — Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools School Calendar

Scheduled breaks include Fall Break (Wed, Nov 25, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026), Winter Break (Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Mon, Jan 4, 2027), break day - no school (Tue, Dec 22, 2026).

Fall Break
Wed, Nov 25, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026
Winter Break
Mon, Dec 21, 2026 to Mon, Jan 4, 2027
break day - no school
Tue, Dec 22, 2026
No School for Students
Tue, Nov 3, 2026
No School - Holiday
Wed, Nov 11, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026
Thanksgiving Holidays
Wed, Nov 25, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026
Thanksgiving (H)oliday, All Schools
Thu, Nov 26, 2026 to Fri, Nov 27, 2026
Holiday Spirit Week
Mon, Dec 7, 2026 to Fri, Dec 18, 2026
Choral Holiday Showcase
Fri, Dec 11, 2026
Holiday Program
Thu, Dec 17, 2026
Holiday Celebration/Duty Free Staff luncheon
Fri, Dec 18, 2026
52,157
Students
81
Schools
44 elem · 16 mid · 18 high
14.3:1
Student-Teacher
3,642 teachers
Pre-K–12
Grades

Quick Facts

644
Avg. School Size
7,143
Total Staff

Contact

Address
PO Box 2513
Winston Salem, NC 27102
Phone
(336)727-2292

Staff & Students

Teachers (FTE)
3,642
Total Staff
7,143
Data Source
NCES Common Core of Data
School Year 2023-24

Schools in Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools (81)

West Forsyth High

Clemmons

High
2,269 studentsGrades 9–1218.9:1 ratio38.56% FRPL

Ronald W Reagan High School

Pfafftown

High
2,227 studentsGrades 9–1220.2:1 ratio31.57% FRPL

R J Reynolds High

Winston Salem

High
1,747 studentsGrades 9–1218:1 ratio99.83% FRPL

East Forsyth High

Kernersville

High
1,690 studentsGrades 9–1216.7:1 ratio99.17% FRPL

Parkland High

Winston Salem

High
1,638 studentsGrades 9–1216.7:1 ratio99.82% FRPL

Robert B Glenn High School

Kernersville

High
1,467 studentsGrades 9–1216.1:1 ratio99.8% FRPL

Mount Tabor High School

Winston Salem

High
1,393 studentsGrades 9–1217.9:1 ratio99.78% FRPL

Atkins Academic & Tech High

Winston-Salem

High
1,190 studentsGrades 9–1217.5:1 ratio37.06% FRPL

Clemmons Middle School

Winston-Salem

Middle
1,149 studentsGrades 6–818.8:1 ratio99.74% FRPL

North Forsyth High

Winston Salem

High
1,111 studentsGrades 9–1215.2:1 ratio98.83% FRPL

Hanes Magnet School

Winston Salem

Middle
900 studentsGrades 6–816.1:1 ratio99.67% FRPL

Lewisville Middle

Lewisville

Middle
871 studentsGrades 6–817.1:1 ratio32.38% FRPL

Meadowlark Middle

Winston-Salem

Middle
827 studentsGrades 6–816.5:1 ratio34.95% FRPL

Kimmel Farm Elementary

Winston-Salem

Primary
826 studentsGrades Pre-K–516.2:1 ratio98.43% FRPL

Meadowlark Elementary

Winston-Salem

Primary
809 studentsGrades Pre-K–513.9:1 ratio35.72% FRPL

Clemmons Elementary

Clemmons

Primary
806 studentsGrades Pre-K–516.1:1 ratio37.34% FRPL

Vienna Elementary

Pfafftown

Primary
787 studentsGrades Pre-K–517.1:1 ratio32.66% FRPL

Wiley Magnet Middle

Winston Salem

Middle
783 studentsGrades 6–815.4:1 ratio99.62% FRPL

Speas Elementary

Winston Salem

Primary
770 studentsGrades Pre-K–515.7:1 ratio99.61% FRPL

Thomas Jefferson Middle

Winston-Salem

Middle
767 studentsGrades 6–816.3:1 ratio99.61% FRPL

Northwest Middle

Winston Salem

Middle
759 studentsGrades 6–814.9:1 ratio99.6% FRPL

East Forsyth Middle School

Kernersville

Middle
756 studentsGrades 6–815.1:1 ratio99.6% FRPL

Kernersville Middle

Kernersville

Middle
754 studentsGrades 6–816.8:1 ratio98.67% FRPL

Sedge Garden Elementary

Kernersville

Primary
734 studentsGrades Pre-K–514.4:1 ratio99.59% FRPL

Frank Morgan Elementary

Clemmons

Primary
731 studentsGrades Pre-K–514.9:1 ratio99.59% FRPL

Southeast Middle

Kernersville

Middle
726 studentsGrades 6–815.4:1 ratio98.9% FRPL

Flat Rock Middle

Winston-Salem

Middle
703 studentsGrades 6–815:1 ratio99.57% FRPL

Mineral Springs Middle

Winston Salem

Middle
695 studentsGrades 6–815.8:1 ratio99.57% FRPL

Carver High

Winston Salem

High
694 studentsGrades 9–1213.6:1 ratio99.57% FRPL

Walkertown High

Walkertown

High
664 studentsGrades 9–1215.4:1 ratio99.55% FRPL

Walkertown Elementary

Walkertown

Primary
662 studentsGrades Pre-K–513.5:1 ratio99.55% FRPL

Gibson Elementary

Winston-Salem

Primary
659 studentsGrades Pre-K–515:1 ratio99.54% FRPL

Caleb's Creek Elementary

Kernersville

Primary
656 studentsGrades Pre-K–514.9:1 ratio99.54% FRPL

Sherwood Forest Elementary

Winston Salem

Primary
648 studentsGrades Pre-K–513.5:1 ratio20.06% FRPL

Piney Grove Elementary

Kernersville

Primary
625 studentsGrades Pre-K–514.2:1 ratio99.52% FRPL

Walkertown Middle

Walkertown

Middle
623 studentsGrades 6–816:1 ratio99.2% FRPL

Kernersville Elementary

Kernersville

Primary
614 studentsGrades Pre-K–512.8:1 ratio99.19% FRPL

Old Town Elementary

Winston Salem

Primary
613 studentsGrades Pre-K–514.6:1 ratio99.51% FRPL

Konnoak Elementary

Winston Salem

Primary
592 studentsGrades Pre-K–514.8:1 ratio99.49% FRPL

Lewisville Elementary

Lewisville

Primary
587 studentsGrades Pre-K–516.3:1 ratio33.22% FRPL

Hall-Woodward Elementary

Winston Salem

Primary
586 studentsGrades Pre-K–513:1 ratio99.49% FRPL

Griffith Elementary

Winston Salem

Primary
583 studentsGrades Pre-K–514.6:1 ratio99.49% FRPL

Jefferson Elementary

Winston-Salem

Primary
579 studentsGrades Pre-K–514.5:1 ratio99.48% FRPL

Paisley IB Magnet School

Winston Salem

Middle
570 studentsGrades 6–1012.7:1 ratio99.47% FRPL

Mineral Springs Elementary

Winston Salem

Primary
533 studentsGrades Pre-K–512.4:1 ratio99.44% FRPL

Cash Elementary

Kernersville

Primary
532 studentsGrades Pre-K–514.4:1 ratio99.44% FRPL

Easton Elementary School

Winston Salem

Primary
531 studentsGrades Pre-K–513:1 ratio99.44% FRPL

Whitaker Elementary

Winston Salem

Primary
529 studentsGrades Pre-K–515.1:1 ratio27.41% FRPL

Forest Park Elementary

Winston Salem

Primary
529 studentsGrades Pre-K–512.9:1 ratio99.43% FRPL

Union Cross Traditional Acad

Kernersville

Primary
527 studentsGrades Pre-K–514.2:1 ratio99.43% FRPL

Southwest Elementary

Clemmons

Primary
513 studentsGrades Pre-K–514.7:1 ratio37.43% FRPL

South Fork Elementary

Winston Salem

Primary
498 studentsGrades Pre-K–512.1:1 ratio99.4% FRPL

Ward Elementary

Winston-Salem

Primary
482 studentsGrades Pre-K–514.2:1 ratio99.38% FRPL

Petree Elementary

Winston-Salem

Primary
475 studentsGrades Pre-K–513.6:1 ratio99.37% FRPL

Rural Hall Elementary

Rural Hall

Primary
465 studentsGrades Pre-K–514.1:1 ratio99.35% FRPL

Smith Farm Elementary

Winston-Salem

Primary
441 studentsGrades Pre-K–511.6:1 ratio99.32% FRPL

North Hills Elementary

Winston-Salem

Primary
438 studentsGrades Pre-K–513.7:1 ratio99.32% FRPL

The Downtown School

Winston Salem

Primary
431 studentsGrades Pre-K–812.7:1 ratio27.38% FRPL

Moore Magnet Elementary

Winston Salem

Primary
418 studentsGrades Pre-K–513.5:1 ratio99.28% FRPL

Old Richmond Elementary

Tobaccoville

Primary
409 studentsGrades Pre-K–514.6:1 ratio99.27% FRPL

Diggs-Latham Elementary

Winston Salem

Primary
393 studentsGrades Pre-K–510.9:1 ratio99.24% FRPL

Philo-Hill Magnet Academy

Winston Salem

Middle
380 studentsGrades 6–811.2:1 ratio99.21% FRPL

Brunson Elementary

Winston Salem

Primary
370 studentsGrades Pre-K–513.7:1 ratio99.19% FRPL

Bolton Elementary

Winston Salem

Primary
363 studentsGrades Pre-K–512.5:1 ratio99.17% FRPL

Winston-Salem Preparatory Acad

Winston-Salem

High
358 studentsGrades 6–1211.5:1 ratio99.16% FRPL

Ashley Academy

Winston-Salem

Primary
355 studentsGrades Pre-K–513.1:1 ratio99.15% FRPL

Ibraham Elementary

Winston Salem

Primary
345 studentsGrades Pre-K–513.3:1 ratio99.13% FRPL

Early College of Forsyth Co

Winston Salem

High
310 studentsGrades 9–1225.8:1 ratio41.61% FRPL

J F Kennedy High

Winston Salem

High
309 studentsGrades 6–1212.9:1 ratio99.03% FRPL

Kimberley Park Elementary

Winston Salem

Primary
308 studentsGrades Pre-K–512.3:1 ratio99.03% FRPL

Virtual Academy

Winston-Salem

Other
281 studentsGrades Pre-K–128.5:1 ratio79% FRPL

Cook Literacy Model School

Winston-Salem

Primary
247 studentsGrades Pre-K–513:1 ratio98.79% FRPL

Lowrance Middle

Winston Salem

Middle
136 studentsGrades 6–106.5:1 ratio97.79% FRPL

Carter High School

Winston Salem

High
126 studentsGrades 9–128.4:1 ratio97.62% FRPL

Middle College of Forsyth Cnty

Winston-Salem

High
117 studentsGrades 11–1229.3:1 ratio37.61% FRPL

Childrens Center

Winston Salem

Primary
68 studentsGrades Pre-K–55.2:1 ratio95.59% FRPL

The Special Children's School

Winston-Salem

Primary
56 studentsGrades Pre-K–54.7:1 ratio94.64% FRPL

Main Street Academy

Winston-Salem

High
37 studentsGrades 6–122.5:1 ratio91.89% FRPL

Kingswood School

Winston-Salem

Other
7 studentsGrades Pre-K–120.6:1 ratio

Career Center

Winston Salem

High
0Grades 9–120

Hospital/Homebound Education Center

Winston-Salem

Other
0Grades K–12

Frequently Asked Questions about Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools

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