District Directory Information (2023-2024 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 (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
County: Forsyth County
County ID: 37067
Locale: City, Large (11)
CSA/CBSA: 49180
Total Students: 52,157
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 3,642.99
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.32
District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools district has a staff count of 7,143.09.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 3,642.99
  State: 301.48
  National: 180.36
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 3,642.99
Prekindergarten: 98.56
Kindergarten: 232.45
Elementary: 2,107.87
Secondary: 1,144.40
Ungraded: 59.71
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 3,500.10
Instructional Aides: 919.35
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 40.51
Total Guidance Counselors: 152.90
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 50.69
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 98.21
School Psychologists: 24.96
Librarians/Media Specialists: 68.63
Library/Media Support: 9.43
District Administrators: 37.26
District Administrative Support: 204.27
School Administrators: 241.87
School Administrative Support: 281.95
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 469.78
Other Support Services: 1,049.19
District Details (2023-2024 school year; Fiscal data from 2021-2022)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $723,767,000 $13,739
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $163,175,000 $3,097 23%
      Local: $183,281,000 $3,479 25%
      State: $377,311,000 $7,162 52%
Total Expenditures: $747,829,000 $14,195
   Total Current Expenditures: $686,745,000 $13,036
      Instructional Expenditures: $438,971,000 $8,333 64%
      Student and Staff Support: $79,816,000 $1,515 12%
      Administration: $65,090,000 $1,236 9%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $102,868,000 $1,953 15%
   Total Capital Outlay: $39,306,000 $746
      Construction: $28,207,000 $535
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $1,078,000 $20
   Interest on Debt: $13,887,000 $264
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2021-2022.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2023-2024 school year
Notes:
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