Best High Schools in 27282, NC

High schools
6
Students
4,999
Avg actual
48%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in 27282, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Gtcc Middle College High

A

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 264 Students

2. Southwest Guilford High

C

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1662 Students

3. Lucy Ragsdale High

D+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1346 Students

4. Southern Guilford High

D

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 938 Students

5. T Wingate Andrews High

D

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

19%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 717 Students

6. C Joyner Greene Education Center

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 72 Students

Best Middle Schools in 27282, NC

Middle schools
4
Students
3,067
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
35%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 27282, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Jamestown Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 940 Students

2. Southwest Guilford Middle

C

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1101 Students

3. Southern Guilford Middle

D

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 607 Students

4. Welborn Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 419 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 27282, NC

Elementary schools
8
Students
3,994
Avg actual
58%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 27282, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Florence Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 633 Students

2. Colfax Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 579 Students

3. Southern Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 248 Students

4. Millis Road Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 486 Students

5. Jamestown Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 441 Students

6. Allen Jay Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 490 Students

7. Pilot Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 593 Students

8. Union Hill Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 524 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 27282, NC

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

27282, NC has a total population of 15,355 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 53% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 27282, NC

12,881

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

53%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 27282, NC.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

15.37 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.23 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

13.14 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 27282, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 27282, NC.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,723 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

77 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 27282, NC Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 27282, NC

How many schools are in 27282, NC?

27282, NC has 19 public schools: 6 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 12,881 students in total.

How do schools in 27282 perform on state tests?

On average, 19 schools in 27282 score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in 27282 greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 27282?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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