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The public elementary schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios in Winston-Salem, North Carolina

33 public elementary schools in Winston-Salem, North Carolina appear in this ranking of the public elementary schools with the highest student-to-teacher ratios, ranked by the most students per teacher, a proxy for larger classes. Forsyth Academy leads the list at 20.0:1, against a median of 13.3:1 across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Top Students/teacher

20.0:1

Median Students/teacher

13.3:1

HIGHEST RATIO · WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	Ratio
1	Forsyth Academy	Winston-Salem, NC	Forsyth Academy	Elementary	729	20.0:1
2	Wallburg Elementary	Winston-Salem, NC	Davidson County Schools	Elementary	717	17.8:1
3	Friedberg Elementary	Winston-Salem, NC	Davidson County Schools	Elementary	468	16.3:1
4	Friendship Elementary	Winston-Salem, NC	Davidson County Schools	Elementary	470	16.3:1
5	Speas Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	793	15.4:1
6	Sherwood Forest Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	670	15.2:1
7	Whitaker Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	490	15.2:1
8	Kimmel Farm Elementary	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	760	15.1:1
9	Meadowlark Elementary	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	827	15.0:1
10	North Hills Elementary	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	453	14.6:1
11	Griffith Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	621	14.1:1
12	Old Town Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	617	13.9:1
13	Jefferson Elementary	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	560	13.7:1
14	Petree Elementary	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	519	13.7:1
15	The Arts Based School	Winston-Salem, NC	Arts Based School	Elementary	663	13.5:1
16	Konnoak Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	600	13.4:1
17	Moore Magnet Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	450	13.3:1
18	Ward Elementary	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	489	13.2:1
19	Ibraham Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	357	13.1:1
20	The Downtown School	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	453	13.0:1
21	South Fork Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	503	12.4:1
22	Brunson Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	355	12.4:1
23	Gibson Elementary	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	589	12.4:1
24	Smith Farm Elementary	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	440	12.1:1
25	Bolton Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	380	12.0:1
26	Mineral Springs Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	545	11.8:1
27	Ashley Academy	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	348	11.6:1
28	Cook Literacy Model School	Winston-Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	228	11.5:1
29	Easton Elementary School	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	504	11.4:1
30	Forest Park Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	522	11.4:1
31	Kimberley Park Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	332	11.4:1
32	Diggs-Latham Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	385	10.4:1
33	Hall-Woodward Elementary	Winston Salem, NC	Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools	Elementary	532	10.0:1

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