Top 10 Best Guilford County Public Charter Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 14 public charter schools serving 10,090 students in Guilford County, NC.
The top ranked public charter schools in Guilford County, NC are Greensboro Academy, Summerfield Charter Academy and Cornerstone Charter Academy-cfa. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Guilford County, NC public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the North Carolina public charter school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 57% statewide average). Charter schools in Guilford County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public charter school average of 50% (majority Black).

Best Public Charter Schools in Guilford County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greensboro Academy
Charter School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4049 Battleground Ave
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 286-8404
Grades: K-8
| 763 students
Rank: #22.
Summerfield Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5303 Hwy 220 N
Summerfield, NC 27358
(336) 643-1974
Grades: K-8
| 779 students
Rank: #33.
Cornerstone Charter Academy-cfa
Charter School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7800 Airport Center Drive
Greensboro, NC 27409
(336) 482-3855
Grades: K-12
| 1,318 students
Rank: #44.
Revolution Academy
Charter School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3800 Oak Ridge Rd.
Summerfield, NC 27358
(336) 203-3690
Grades: K-7
| 623 students
Rank: #55.
Piedmont Classical High School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4100 Yanceyville Rd
Browns Summit, NC 27214
(336) 897-1128
Grades: 9-12
| 422 students
Rank: #66.
Phoenix Academy- Primary Elem. Upper
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7847 Clinard Farms Rd., Meetin
High Point, NC 27265
(336) 848-1870
Grades: K-10
| 1,180 students
Rank: #77.
Bethany Community School
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1288 Hudson Rd
Summerfield, NC 27358
(336) 951-2500
Grades: 6-12
| 589 students
Rank: #88.
Triad Math And Science Academy
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
700 Creek Ridge Rd
Greensboro, NC 27406
(336) 621-0061
Grades: K-12
| 1,286 students
Rank: #99.
The Experiential School Of Greensboro
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
301 S Church St
Greensboro, NC 27401
(336) 890-8374
Grades: K-8
| 320 students
Rank: #1010.
Gate City Charter
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
123 Flemingfield Road
Greensboro, NC 27405
(336) 617-5900
Grades: K-8
| 706 students
Rank: #1111.
Guilford Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2210 East Cone Blvd
Greensboro, NC 27405
(336) 954-1344
Grades: K-8
| 484 students
Rank: #1212.
Next Generation Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3740 South Holden Road
Greensboro, NC 27416
(336) 271-9030
Grades: K-5
| 333 students
Rank: #1313.
College Prep And Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4201 Furniture Avenue
Jamestown, NC 27282
(336) 884-0131
Grades: K-12
| 841 students
Rank: n/an/a
Summit Creek Academy
Charter School
2126 Scott Rd.
Browns Summit, NC 27214
(336) 355-4447
Grades: K-5
| 446 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Guilford County, NC

Guilford County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
4571 Reedy Fork Pkwy
Greensboro, NC 27405
(336) 370-8220
Grades: PK-5
| 129 students
1401summit Avenue
Greensboro, NC 27405
(336) 294-7640
Grades: 6-8
| 98 students
201 N Church Street
Greensboro, NC 27401
(336) 333-9484
Grades: 6-8
| 128 students
7911 Summerfield Rd
Summerfield, NC 27358
(336) 643-8400
Grades: K-1
| 329 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in Guilford County, NC?
The top ranked public charter schools in Guilford County, NC include Greensboro Academy, Summerfield Charter Academy and Cornerstone Charter Academy-cfa.
How many public charter schools are located in Guilford County, NC?
14 public charter schools are located in Guilford County, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in Guilford County, NC?
Guilford County, NC public charter schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public charter schools average of 50% (majority Black).

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