Scale School
Tel:
(336) 545-2031
Scale School serves 14 students in grades 6-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Scale School places among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
Scale School's student population of 14 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 14 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Scale School is 0.25, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NC) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | ≤10% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 11-19% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 1:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 18% |
| Black | 86% | 25% |
| White | 7% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.25 | 0.68 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 79% | 52% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Guilford County Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NC Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Scale School is Page High School (1.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Guilford Preparatory Academy (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Greensboro Guilford Preparatory Academy Charter School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 254 students10
0.9 miles
2210 East Cone Blvd
Greensboro, NC 27405
(336) 954-1344 0.9 K-8 254 - Greensboro The Experiential School Of Greensboro Charter School
1.1 miles
4604 Kinnakeet Way
Greensboro, NC 27455
(336) 382-2454 1.1 n/a n/a - Browns Summit Ronald E. Mcnair Elementary School Math: 42% | Reading: 29%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 524 students10
1.2 miles
4603 Yanceyville Road
Browns Summit, NC 27214
(336) 691-5460 1.2 K-5 524 - Greensboro Mendenhall Middle School Math: 39% | Reading: 45%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 709 students10
1.6 miles
205 Willoughby Boulevard
Greensboro, NC 27408
(336) 545-2000 1.6 6-8 709 - Greensboro James Y Joyner Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 301 students10
1.8 miles
3300 Normandy Road
Greensboro, NC 27408
(336) 545-2020 1.8 PK-5 301
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