District Directory Information (2024-2025 School Year)
District Name: Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 3701500
State District ID: NC-340
Mailing Address:Po Box 2513Winston Salem NC, 27102 –2513
Phone: (336)727-2292
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 81
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 12
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District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
County: Forsyth County
County ID: 37067
Locale: City, Large (11)
CSA/CBSA: 49180
Total Students: 52,430
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 3,688.88
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.21
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools district has a staff count of 3,855.67.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 3,688.88
  State: 299.25
  National: 174.18
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 3,688.88
Prekindergarten: 100.16
Kindergarten: 228.96
Elementary: 2,119.99
Secondary: 1,170.50
Ungraded: 69.27
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 166.79
Instructional Aides:
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors:
Total Guidance Counselors: 142.85
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 48.63
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 90.22
School Psychologists: 23.94
Librarians/Media Specialists:
Library/Media Support:
District Administrators:
District Administrative Support:
School Administrators:
School Administrative Support:
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology):
Other Support Services:
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $747,119,000 $14,172
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $175,753,000 $3,334 24%
      Local: $185,032,000 $3,510 25%
      State: $386,334,000 $7,328 52%
Total Expenditures: $791,117,000 $15,007
   Total Current Expenditures: $728,081,000 $13,811
      Instructional Expenditures: $453,011,000 $8,593 62%
      Student and Staff Support: $75,535,000 $1,433 10%
      Administration: $83,621,000 $1,586 11%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $115,914,000 $2,199 16%
   Total Capital Outlay: $37,660,000 $714
      Construction: $29,813,000 $566
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $1,120,000 $21
   Interest on Debt: $15,007,000 $285
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2022-2023.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025 school year
Notes:
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