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How Forsyth Country Day School compares for families

What families should know about Forsyth Country Day School.

  • LocallyNC sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
  • vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Calvary Day School, Westchester Country Day School, Winston-Salem Street School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.

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Your state's public flagship

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

19%
admit rate
$8,994
in-state tuition/yr · $41,203 out-of-state
1370–1530
SAT 25–75 · ACT 30–34

The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $11,655/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.

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Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.

Their published college acceptances

College acceptances, Class of 2025

Forsyth Country Day School publishes the colleges that admitted its graduates. What follows is copied from that document — 121 colleges, in the document's own order.

Adelphi University American University Appalachian State University Arizona State University Auburn University Belmont Abbey College Berklee College of Music Binghamton University Bishop's University Boston College Campbell University Cape Fear Community College Case Western Reserve University Clemson University Coastal Carolina University College of Charleston Colorado School of Mines Colorado State University Concordia University Davidson College Davidson-Davie Community College Denison University DePaul University Dickinson College Drexel University East Carolina University East Tennessee State University Eckerd College Elon University Emory & Henry College
and 91 more
Ferrum College Fordham University Furman University Gardner-Webb University George Mason University George Washington University Georgetown University Georgia Institute of Technology Georgia Southern University Georgia State University Haverford College High Point University Howard University Illinois College James Madison University Johns Hopkins University Kenyon College Lenoir-Rhyne University Liberty University Louisiana State University Loyola University Chicago Maryland Institute College of Art Meredith College Mississippi State University Morehouse College New York Institute of Technology North Carolina Central University North Carolina State University Northeastern University Penn State Altoona Penn State University Pratt Institute Purdue University Queens University of Charlotte Radford University Rhodes College Rochester Institute of Technology Rutgers University Savannah College of Art and Design Sewanee: The University of the South Shenandoah University Southern Methodist University St. Olaf College Stanford University Stevens Institute of Technology Stony Brook University SUNY University at Buffalo Temple University Texas A&M University Texas Christian University The Ohio State University The University of Alabama The University of Tennessee Union College University of Alabama in Huntsville University of California Santa Cruz University of Colorado Boulder University of Denver University of Georgia University of Illinois at Chicago University of Kentucky University of Maryland University of Massachusetts University of Michigan University of Mississippi University of Missouri University of North Carolina at Asheville University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill University of North Carolina at Charlotte University of North Carolina at Greensboro University of North Carolina Wilmington University of Pennsylvania University of Pittsburgh University of Richmond University of Rochester University of South Carolina University of Southern California University of Virginia Villanova University Virginia Commonwealth University Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Virginia State University Wake Forest University West Virginia University Western Carolina University William & Mary Winston-Salem State University Wofford College Worcester Polytechnic Institute Xavier University Yale University

These graduates were admitted to the colleges above.

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Independently verified As published by Forsyth Country Day School — "FCDS Class of 2025 College Acceptances" (news page) ↗. Found at: full alphabetical list under "The 84 students in the Class of 2025 have been accepted to 122 distinct universities in 17 different states and two countries".

Enrollment trend & projection

Total enrollment went from 602 in 2020 to 721 in 2022 — over 2 years.
+19.8%
Why only 2 data points?

Private school enrollment comes from the NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS), which is collected every other year — not annually like public-school data. The most recent published collection is 2021–22; NCES targeted spring 2026 for the 2023–24 release — we'll load it as soon as it's published.

Most similar nearby high schools

The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.

SchoolTypeMilesHS enrollmentTrend
Calvary Day School
Winston Salem
Private 2.5 711 +21.3%
Westchester Country Day School
High Point
Private 19.0 388 -4.0%
Winston-Salem Street School
Winston Salem
Private 7.7 40
Woodland Baptist Christian School
Winston Salem
Private 8.5 209 +21.5%
The Piedmont School
High Point
Private 21.8 82 -10.9%
Oak Ridge Military Academy
Oak Ridge
Private 23.0 92 +15.0%
Union Grove Christian School
Lexington
Private 11.2 455 +17.3%
Calvary Christian School
King
Private 11.6 227 +29.7%

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