Serving 430 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Guy B Teachey Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 430 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NC
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Guy B Teachey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Guy B Teachey Elementary School's student population of 430 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
430 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Rankings
Guy B Teachey Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Guy B Teachey Elementary School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1372 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)59%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
41%
21%
Black
13%
25%
White
37%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Guy B Teachey Elementary School's ranking?
Guy B Teachey Elementary School is ranked #1372 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Guy B Teachey Elementary School often compared to?
Guy B Teachey Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Southmont Elementary School, Balfour Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Guy B Teachey Elementary School?
430 students attend Guy B Teachey Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Guy B Teachey Elementary School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Guy B Teachey Elementary School?
Guy B Teachey Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Guy B Teachey Elementary School offer ?
Guy B Teachey Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Guy B Teachey Elementary School part of?
Guy B Teachey Elementary School is part of Asheboro City Schools.
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