For the 2025 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 7,480 students in 27410, NC (there are 9 private schools, serving 1,545 private students). 83% of all K-12 students in 27410, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 27410, NC are Early College At Guilford, Greensboro Academy and Ep Pearce Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 27410 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in 27410, NC have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 27410, NC Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Early College At Guilford
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
5608 West Friendly Avenue
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 316-2860
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 316-2860
Gr: 9-12 | 192 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #22.
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 | 768 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #33.
Ep Pearce Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2006 Pleasant Ridge Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 605-5480
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 605-5480
Gr: K-5 | 661 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #44.
Sternberger Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
518 North Holden Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 294-7390
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 294-7390
Gr: K-5 | 429 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #55.
Kernodle Middle School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3600 Drawbridge Parkway
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 545-3717
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 545-3717
Gr: 6-8 | 709 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #66.
Claxton Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3720 Pinetop Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 545-2010
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 545-2010
Gr: PK-5 | 469 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #77.
Morehead Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4630 Tower Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 294-7370
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 294-7370
Gr: K-5 | 516 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #88.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1400 New Garden Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 316-5870
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 316-5870
Gr: PK-5 | 708 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #99.
Western Guilford High School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
409 Friendway Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 316-5800
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 316-5800
Gr: 9-12 | 1,354 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #1010.
Guilford Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
920 Stage Coach Trail
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 316-5844
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 316-5844
Gr: PK-5 | 605 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1111.
Western Guilford Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
401 College Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 316-5833
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 316-5833
Gr: 6-8 | 754 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #1212.
Doris Henderson Newcomers School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 2%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
411 Friendway Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 316-5883
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 316-5883
Gr: 3-12 | 315 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 27410, NC?
The top ranked public schools in 27410, NC include Early College At Guilford, Greensboro Academy and Ep Pearce Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 27410?
12 public schools are located in 27410.
What percentage of students in 27410 go to public school?
83% of all K-12 students in 27410 are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 27410?
27410 public schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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