NE Atlanta News

There were 16,175 Asian students enrolled in Forsyth County school district in the 2022-23 school year, 13.4% more than the previous year, according to the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Forsyth County school district welcomed 53,919 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 30% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county's school district.

This is the only school district located within Forsyth County, with its main office in Cumming.

According to the Georgia Department of Education, over 1.6 million students were enrolled in Georgia's public schools during the 2021-22 school year. The state boasted a diverse and closely distributed student body across grade levels, with roughly 44% of the students in elementary, 24.5% in middle school, and 31.5% in high schools.

The state also registered an ethnically diverse student body, with 34.4% of the students identified as white, 36.5% as Black, 17.1% as Hispanic, and 4.5% as Asian.

District	% Asian students	Total enrollment
Forsyth County	30%	53,919