NE Atlanta News

There were 15,684 Asian students enrolled in Forsyth County school in the 2022-23 school year, 10.2% more than the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Forsyth County welcomed 52,895 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Asian students comprised 29.7% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 41 schools in Forsyth County, Lambert High School recorded the highest enrollment of Asian students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 1,439 students.

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.

School name	% of Asian Students	Total Asian Students	Total enrollment
Daves Creek Elementary School	81%	912	1,127
Johns Creek Elementary	72%	697	969
Shiloh Point Elementary	60%	675	1,125
Riverwatch Middle School	59%	919	1,558
Settles Bridge Elementary School	55%	495	901
Big Creek Elementary School	54%	367	680
Piney Grove Middle School	53%	546	1,032
South Forsyth Middle School	50%	711	1,422
Midway Elementary School	50%	350	701
Lambert High School	48%	1,439	2,999
Alliance Academy for Innovation	46%	502	1,092
DeSana Middle School	44%	534	1,214
Brookwood Elementary	43%	398	927
Brandywine Elementary School	41%	482	1,178
South Forsyth High School	40%	972	2,431
Lakeside Middle School	40%	596	1,492
George W. Whitlow Elementary	36%	427	1,187
Sharon Elementary School	35%	323	924
Denmark High School	32%	780	2,440
Sawnee Elementary School	32%	559	1,747
Mashburn Elementary School	29%	270	932
Haw Creek Elementary	28%	256	915
Vickery Creek Elementary School	24%	276	1,154
Vickery Creek Middle School	24%	246	1,028
Hendricks Middle School	22%	297	1,353
Poole's Mill Elementary	20%	218	1,090
Kelly Mill Elementary	20%	208	1,043
Otwell Middle School	12%	124	1,041
Liberty Middle School	12%	124	1,038
Matt Elementary School	11%	122	1,113
West Forsyth High School	10%	238	2,381
Forsyth Central High School	9%	208	2,318
Coal Mountain Elementary School	9%	66	741
Silver City Elementary School	8%	88	1,112
North Forsyth Middle School	7%	83	1,198
Cumming Elementary School	6%	53	885
North Forsyth High School	4%	81	2,037
East Forsyth High School	1%	14	1,449
Chestatee Elementary	1%	12	1,229
Little Mill Middle School	1%	9	917
Chattahoochee Elementary School	1%	7	775