What grades does South Fork Elementary serve?

As a Primary school, South Fork Elementary serves students in Winston Salem, NC. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is South Fork Elementary located?

You can find South Fork Elementary in Winston Salem, NC.

What is the student-teacher ratio at South Fork Elementary?

At South Fork Elementary, there are approximately 12.1 students for every teacher.

What schools are in Winston Salem, NC?

South Fork Elementary is among the schools serving Winston Salem, NC. The school is part of the local school system.

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South Fork Elementary — School Calendar 2026-27

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Winston Salem, NC 27104

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Upcoming Events

Oct

Mon

No School (Teacher Workday)Staff DayDistrict-wide

Oct

Tue

CogAT testing for 2nd Grade through 10/16examDistrict-wide

Oct

Fri

ELA 6-8 Check In ExamsexamDistrict-wide

The entire building will be on a modified schedule. All students will participate in this state exam.

Oct

Wed

PSAT TestingexamDistrict-wide

Check the testing notice for registration deadlines and test day details.

Nov

Tue

Teacher Professional Day (No Students)Staff DayDistrict-wide

Nov

Wed

Math 8 Check In TestingexamDistrict-wide

All students enrolled in Math 8 will be taking the state exam. The entire building will be on a modified schedule.

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School Profile

Grades

PK–5

Enrollment

498

Student:Teacher

12.1:1

Locale

Urban

District

Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools

Econ. Disadvantaged

99.4%

Phone

(336)703-4231

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

23%

7th percentile in NC

Math Proficiency

11%

3th percentile in NC

Chronic Absenteeism

8.7%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

6 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1

Better than average in NC

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

535

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

62.99

76% fully certified

Counselors

1.15

Psychologists

0.25

Social Workers

0.46000001

Nurses

0.17

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,811

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$8,593

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$14,172

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 24%State 52%Local 25%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$274,702

+2.0% 1yr+38.7% 5yr

Winston, NC metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

25.5%

Below 150% poverty line

5.9%

Unemployment rate

10.5%

Uninsured residents

11.3%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

8,055

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

7,462

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

2,743 (37%)

Speech/Language Impairment

1,362 (18%)

Other Health Impairment

1,049 (14%)

Autism

1,013 (14%)

Intellectual Disability

590 (8%)

Emotional Disturbance

102 (1%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

503

Current enrollment

Stable(+8% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Oct 12, 2026

No School (Teacher Workday)

Staff Day

Tue, Oct 13, 2026

CogAT testing for 2nd Grade through 10/16

exam

Fri, Oct 16, 2026

ELA 6-8 Check In Exams

The entire building will be on a modified schedule. All students will participate in this state exam.

exam

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools. South Fork Elementary follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	testing modules trainings dueDistrict-wide 26-27 Directions to Access and Complete the NCTest Modules.docx	exam	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	No School- Labor Day HolidayDistrict-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	WIDA testing endsDistrict-wide	exam	—
Mon, Sep 28, 2026	Science 8 Check-In TestingDistrict-wide The building will be on a modified schedule this day. All of our grade 8 students will be taking their state check-in exam.	exam	—
Mon, Sep 28, 2026	3rd Half Day PlanningDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Tue, Sep 29, 2026	4th Half Day PlanningDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Wed, Sep 30, 2026	Student of the Month breakfastDistrict-wide Check the program notice for date, time, and eligibility criteria.	Break	—
Wed, Sep 30, 2026	2nd Half Day PlanningDistrict-wide	Staff Day	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	No School (Teacher Workday)District-wide	Staff Day	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	CogAT testing for 2nd Grade through 10/16District-wide	exam	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	ELA 6-8 Check In ExamsDistrict-wide The entire building will be on a modified schedule. All students will participate in this state exam.	exam	—
Wed, Oct 21, 2026	PSAT TestingDistrict-wide Check the testing notice for registration deadlines and test day details.	exam	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Teacher Professional Day (No Students)District-wide	Staff Day	—
Wed, Nov 4, 2026	Math 8 Check In TestingDistrict-wide All students enrolled in Math 8 will be taking the state exam. The entire building will be on a modified schedule.	exam	—
Wed, Nov 11, 2026	HOLIDAY No School for teachers, staff or students District-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Tue, Nov 17, 2026	Math I Check In ExamDistrict-wide All students enrolled in Math I will be taking this state exam.	exam	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Fork Elementary

South Fork Elementary has a total enrollment of 498 students and serves grades Primary. The school is part of the local school district in Winston Salem, NC.