Enrollment
721
Student:teacher
9:1
Published tuition
$19,960–$29,960
Application fee
$100
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Tuition by division
| Division | Grades | Annual tuition | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preschool / Pre-K2026-2027 | Preschool (ages 2-5) | $19,960 | full-day, 12-month program |
| Elementary2026-2027 | Kindergarten | $19,960 | includes Before School & After School Care if needed |
| Elementary2026-2027 | Grades 1-2 | $22,160 | — |
| Elementary2026-2027 | Grades 3-4 | $24,160 | — |
| Elementary2026-2027 | Grades 5-6 | $28,370 | — |
| Middle school2026-2027 | Grades 7-12 | $29,960 | — |
| High school2026-2027 | Grades 7-12 | $29,960 | — |
Head of school
Valorie Baker
Head of School
Valorie Baker joins Forsyth Country Day School as Head of School, committed to honoring traditions while embracing innovation and growth. She is dedicated to cultivating an environment where every student feels a sense of belonging and every teacher is empowered.
Curriculum & special classes
FCDS is a co-educational independent school for students aged 2 to twelfth grade, offering a challenging academic curriculum from preschool through high school. The program encourages curiosity, exploration, and deep connections, preparing students for college and beyond through intentional learning and essential skill development.
Financial aid
Forsyth Country Day offers need-based financial aid to make its educational experience available to those who qualify for admission and demonstrate financial need. All current students entering grades 1-12 and applicants to grades 1-12 are eligible to apply.
Application fee: $100
Before & after school care
Before school
Before School Program (7:15-8:00 am) for Lower School.
After school
After School Program (grades 1-4 from 3:15-5:45 pm) for Lower School. Kindergarten tuition includes Before School & After School Care if needed.
Cost
Kindergarten: included in tuition if needed. Lower School Before School Program: $1,570. Lower School After School Program (grades 1-4): $3,220.
Extended-care hours and rates change yearly — parents can correct these below.
Admissions
Forsyth Country Day School invites families to visit campus and apply to join their community of learners. The admissions process for international students includes submitting an application, letters of recommendation, an English proficiency assessment, and an interview.
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Acceptance rate
Not listed
Application fee
$100
What they ask for: Application, two letters of recommendation (one from an English teacher for international students), Duolingo English proficiency assessment (for international students), student interview (for international students), letter to host family (if applicable for international students), transcripts and school records, student interest inventory, copy of passport (for international students).
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