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Mary Persons High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

310 Montpelier Ave, Forsyth, GA 31029 · (478) 994-2812 · Part of Monroe County School District

Forsyth’s School Grade A better than 88% of Georgia school districts

Directions
Students
1,323
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Mary Persons High School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 68% of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 9.2% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Forsyth kids come from and go next. The whole path →

6–8Monroe County Middle School- Banks Stephens Campus1,062 students
9–12Mary Persons High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency21%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Georgia’s 2,141 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

310 Montpelier Ave, Forsyth

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9419
Grade 10331
Grade 11319
Grade 12254
Enrollment over time
1,212’20
1,190’21
1,287’22
1,286’23
1,323’24

Up 9.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 67%Black 24%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 4%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mary Persons High School from Forsyth families.

Other schools in Monroe County School District

The district →
T.G. Scott Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Forsyth
A
835 students14:1
Samuel E. Hubbard Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Forsyth
A−
753 students15:1
Katherine B. Sutton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Forsyth
B+
730 students13:1
Monroe County Middle School- Banks Stephens Campus
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Forsyth
A−
1,062 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Georgia’s other public schools; Forsyth’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.