Top Rankings
Guilford County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 54 public preschools serving 22,873 students in Guilford County Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in North Carolina.
Public Preschools in Guilford County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public preschool average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
127 Schools
976 Schools
# Students
69,117 Students
449,714 Students
# Teachers
4,699 Teachers
32,939 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Guilford County Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 319 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#175 out of 321 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
47%
Graduation Rate
91%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.72
# American Indian Students
229 Students
6,715 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
4,737 Students
16,990 Students
% Asian Students
7%
4%
# Hispanic Students
12,305 Students
98,653 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
22%
# Black Students
29,125 Students
113,088 Students
% Black Students
42%
25%
# White Students
19,331 Students
188,648 Students
% White Students
28%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
110 Students
659 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3,336 Students
24,961 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,356
21,054
# Students in K Grade:
4,688
72,400
# Students in 1st Grade:
4,631
69,634
# Students in 2nd Grade:
4,945
71,332
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4,961
68,518
# Students in 4th Grade:
5,053
67,887
# Students in 5th Grade:
4,913
65,758
# Students in 6th Grade:
5,071
4,881
# Students in 7th Grade:
5,316
3,622
# Students in 8th Grade:
5,470
3,587
# Students in 9th Grade:
6,510
226
# Students in 10th Grade:
5,836
242
# Students in 11th Grade:
5,612
194
# Students in 12th Grade:
4,755
379
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,862 is higher than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,872 is higher than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$820 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$821 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,862
$11,354
Spending / Student
$11,872
$11,785
Best Guilford County Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oak Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 88% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2050 Oak Ridge Road
Oak Ridge, NC 27310
(336) 643-8410
Oak Ridge, NC 27310
(336) 643-8410
Grades: PK-5
| 670 students
Rank: #22.
Sternberger Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
518 North Holden Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 294-7390
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 294-7390
Grades: PK-5
| 406 students
Rank: #33.
Colfax Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9112 West Market Street
Colfax, NC 27235
(336) 275-4332
Colfax, NC 27235
(336) 275-4332
Grades: PK-5
| 617 students
Rank: #44.
Stokesdale Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8025 Us Highway 158
Stokesdale, NC 27357
(336) 643-8420
Stokesdale, NC 27357
(336) 643-8420
Grades: PK-5
| 465 students
Rank: #55.
Alamance Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3600 Williams Dairy Road
Greensboro, NC 27406
(336) 697-3177
Greensboro, NC 27406
(336) 697-3177
Grades: PK-5
| 483 students
Rank: #66.
Millis Road Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4310 Millis Road
Jamestown, NC 27282
(336) 819-2125
Jamestown, NC 27282
(336) 819-2125
Grades: PK-5
| 455 students
Rank: #77.
Southern Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5720 Drake Road
Greensboro, NC 27406
(336) 674-4325
Greensboro, NC 27406
(336) 674-4325
Grades: PK-5
| 247 students
Rank: #88.
Florence Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7605 Florence School Road
High Point, NC 27265
(336) 819-2120
High Point, NC 27265
(336) 819-2120
Grades: PK-5
| 627 students
Rank: #99.
Pleasant Garden Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4833 Pleasant Garden Road
Pleasant Garden, NC 27313
(336) 674-4321
Pleasant Garden, NC 27313
(336) 674-4321
Grades: PK-5
| 427 students
Rank: #1010.
David D Jones Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
502 South Street
Greensboro, NC 27406
(336) 370-8230
Greensboro, NC 27406
(336) 370-8230
Grades: PK-5
| 691 students
Rank: #1111.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1400 New Garden Road
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 316-5870
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 316-5870
Grades: PK-5
| 666 students
Rank: #1212.
Pilot Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4701 Chimney Springs Drive
Greensboro, NC 27407
(336) 316-5820
Greensboro, NC 27407
(336) 316-5820
Grades: PK-5
| 568 students
Rank: #1313.
John Van Lindley Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2700 Camden Road
Greensboro, NC 27403
(336) 294-7360
Greensboro, NC 27403
(336) 294-7360
Grades: PK-5
| 449 students
Rank: #1414.
Jamestown Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
108 Potter Drive
Jamestown, NC 27282
(336) 819-2110
Jamestown, NC 27282
(336) 819-2110
Grades: PK-5
| 461 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Erwin Montessori
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3600 Williams Dairy Road
Greensboro, NC 27406
(336) 370-8151
Greensboro, NC 27406
(336) 370-8151
Grades: PK-5
| 192 students
Rank: #15 - 1615. - 16.
Shadybrook Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
503 Shadybrook Rd
High Point, NC 27265
(336) 819-2950
High Point, NC 27265
(336) 819-2950
Grades: PK-5
| 337 students
Rank: #1717.
Gibsonville Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
401 East Joyner Street
Gibsonville, NC 27249
(336) 449-4214
Gibsonville, NC 27249
(336) 449-4214
Grades: PK-5
| 516 students
Rank: #1818.
Irving Park Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1310 Sunset Drive
Greensboro, NC 27408
(336) 370-8225
Greensboro, NC 27408
(336) 370-8225
Grades: PK-5
| 513 students
Rank: #1919.
Sedalia Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6120 Burlington Road
Sedalia, NC 27342
(336) 449-4711
Sedalia, NC 27342
(336) 449-4711
Grades: PK-5
| 524 students
Rank: #2020.
Archer Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2610 Four Seasons Boulevard
Greensboro, NC 27407
(336) 294-7335
Greensboro, NC 27407
(336) 294-7335
Grades: PK-5
| 353 students
Rank: #2121.
Triangle Lake Montessori Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2401 Triangle Lake Road
High Point, NC 27260
(336) 819-2883
High Point, NC 27260
(336) 819-2883
Grades: PK-5
| 458 students
Rank: #2222.
Mcleansville Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5315 Frieden Church Rd
Mc Leansville, NC 27301
(336) 698-0144
Mc Leansville, NC 27301
(336) 698-0144
Grades: PK-5
| 316 students
Rank: #2323.
Gateway Education Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3205 East Wendover Aveune
Greensboro, NC 27405
(336) 375-2575
Greensboro, NC 27405
(336) 375-2575
Grades: PK-12
| 95 students
Rank: #2424.
Allen Jay Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1311 East Springfield Road
High Point, NC 27263
(336) 434-8490
High Point, NC 27263
(336) 434-8490
Grades: PK-5
| 464 students
Rank: #2525.
Kirkman Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1101 North Centennial Street
High Point, NC 27262
(336) 819-2905
High Point, NC 27262
(336) 819-2905
Grades: PK-5
| 256 students
Rank: #2626.
Monticello-brown Summit Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5006 Nc Highway 150 East
Browns Summit, NC 27214
(336) 656-4010
Browns Summit, NC 27214
(336) 656-4010
Grades: PK-5
| 292 students
Rank: #2727.
Haynes Inman Education Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 Haynes Road
Jamestown, NC 27282
(336) 881-7170
Jamestown, NC 27282
(336) 881-7170
Grades: PK-12
| 101 students
Rank: #2828.
Reedy Fork Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4571 Reedy Fork Parkway
Greensboro, NC 27405
(336) 656-3723
Greensboro, NC 27405
(336) 656-3723
Grades: PK-5
| 478 students
Rank: #2929.
Union Hill Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3523 Triangle Lake Road
High Point, NC 27260
(336) 819-2130
High Point, NC 27260
(336) 819-2130
Grades: PK-5
| 495 students
Rank: #3030.
Edwin A Alderman Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4211 Chateau Drive
Greensboro, NC 27407
(336) 294-7320
Greensboro, NC 27407
(336) 294-7320
Grades: PK-5
| 384 students
Rank: #3131.
James Y Joyner Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3300 Normandy Road
Greensboro, NC 27408
(336) 545-2020
Greensboro, NC 27408
(336) 545-2020
Grades: PK-5
| 245 students
Rank: #3232.
Guilford Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
920 Stage Coach Trail
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 316-5844
Greensboro, NC 27410
(336) 316-5844
Grades: PK-5
| 598 students
Rank: #3333.
Hunter Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1305 Merritt Drive
Greensboro, NC 27407
(336) 294-7345
Greensboro, NC 27407
(336) 294-7345
Grades: PK-5
| 495 students
Rank: #3434.
Northwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
818 West Lexington Avenue
High Point, NC 27262
(336) 819-2920
High Point, NC 27262
(336) 819-2920
Grades: PK-5
| 469 students
Rank: #3535.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
608 Fairview Street
High Point, NC 27260
(336) 819-2890
High Point, NC 27260
(336) 819-2890
Grades: PK-5
| 408 students
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