West Forsyth High School in Clemmons, North Carolina on DonorsChoose

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About this school

West Forsyth High School is a suburban public school in Clemmons, North Carolina that is part of Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools. It serves 2,136 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.0:1. Its teachers have had 27 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

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Public School

Grades 9 - 12

2,136 Students

126 Teachers

1735 Lewisville Clemmons Rd

Clemmons, NC 27012 View local requests

http://www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/domain/1441

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West Forsyth High School Demographics

85%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

41%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

West Forsyth High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Apr 8, 2026

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