Carter G Woodson School District

437 Goldfloss Street
Winston-salem, NC 27127-3100
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 522 students in Carter G Woodson School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Carter G Woodson School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,764 Schools
# Students
522 Students
1,547,014 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
100,085 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Carter G Woodson School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 320 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 70% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#307 out of 325 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
22%
51%
23%
50%
20-24%
63%
(21-22)
40-59%
86%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.71
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
60%
21%
% Black
37%
25%
% White
n/a
43%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,366 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,187. The school district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,019 is less than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,366
$11,187
Spending / Student
$8,019
$11,612

Best Carter G Woodson School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carter G. Woodson School
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
437 Goldfloss Street
Winston Salem, NC 27127
(336) 723-6838
Gr: K-12 | 522 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Carter G Woodson School District?
Carter G Woodson School District manages 1 public schools serving 522 students.
What is the rank of Carter G Woodson School District?
Carter G Woodson School District is ranked #303 out of 320 school districts in North Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Carter G Woodson School District?
60% of Carter G Woodson School District students are Hispanic, 37% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Carter G Woodson School District?
Carter G Woodson School District has a student/teacher ratio of 25:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Carter G Woodson School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,019 is less than the state median of $11,612. The school district spending/student has declined by 15% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 522 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 40-59% (Btm 50% in NC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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