Top Rankings
Greensboro Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 777 students in Greensboro Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in Greensboro Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 88% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,729 Schools
# Students
777 Students
1,548,397 Students
# Teachers
32 Teachers
96,034 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Greensboro Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 314 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#9 out of 325 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)88%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
50%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
63%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)10.6%
28.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.72
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
23%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
6%
22%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
17%
24%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% White
46%
42%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The school district's spending/student of $10,420 is less than the state median of $13,934. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue (21-22)
$1,000
$10 MM
Showing 2012–2022. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$8 MM
$21,575 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student (21-22)
$1
$12,185
Showing 2012–2022. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$10,420
$13,934
Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Best Greensboro Academy School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Greensboro Academy
Charter School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4049 Battleground Ave
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 286-8404
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 286-8404
Gr: K-8 | 777 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Greensboro Academy School District?
Greensboro Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 777 students.
What is the rank of Greensboro Academy School District?
Greensboro Academy School District is ranked #9 out of 314 school districts in North Carolina (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Greensboro Academy School District?
46% of Greensboro Academy School District students are White, 23% of students are Asian, 17% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Greensboro Academy School District?
Greensboro Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 16:1.
What is Greensboro Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,420 is less than the state median of $13,934. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
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