Best High Schools in Greensboro, NC

Greensboro, NC has 71 high schools with 38,728 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Greensboro score 52% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Greensboro greatly exceed expectations.

1. Early College At Guilford

A+

SchoolGrade

95%

Actual Test Scores

78%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 195 Students

2. Stem Early College @ Nc A&t Su

A+

SchoolGrade

95%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 192 Students

3. Randolph Early College High School

A+

SchoolGrade

93%

Actual Test Scores

81%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Randolph County School System • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 354 Students

4. Rockingham Co Early College High

A+

SchoolGrade

91%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rockingham County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 319 Students

5. Philip J Weaver Ed Center

A+

SchoolGrade

87%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 295 Students

6. Middle College At Gtcc-high Point

A

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 190 Students

7. Northwest Guilford High

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1991 Students

8. Gc Middle College High

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 83 Students

9. Grimsley High

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1899 Students

10. Northern Guilford High

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1364 Students

Best Middle Schools in Greensboro, NC

Greensboro, NC has 36 middle schools with 22,478 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Greensboro score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Greensboro greatly exceed expectations.

1. Brown Summit Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

98%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 235 Students

2. Northwest Guilford Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 950 Students

3. Kernodle Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 745 Students

4. Northern Guilford Middle

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 792 Students

5. Lincoln Academy

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 630 Students

6. Southwest Guilford Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

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

7. Rockingham County Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rockingham County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 753 Students

8. Kiser Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 902 Students

9. Wheatmore Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Randolph County School System • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 496 Students

10. Mendenhall Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 624 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Greensboro, NC

Greensboro, NC has 125 elementary schools with 51,472 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Greensboro score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Greensboro greatly exceed expectations.

1. Oak Ridge Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

74%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 707 Students

2. Southwest Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 806 Students

3. Ep Pearce Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 667 Students

4. Greensboro Academy

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Greensboro Academy • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 766 Students

5. Summerfield Charter Academy

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Summerfield Charter Academy • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 777 Students

6. Northern Guilford Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 636 Students

7. Summerfield Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 568 Students

8. Jesse Wharton Elem

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 555 Students

9. Colfax Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

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

10. Sternberger Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Guilford County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 428 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Greensboro, NC

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

Community Factors

Greensboro, NC has a total population of 776,566 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Greensboro, NC

119,916

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

32%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Greensboro, NC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D+

21.77 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.91 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

17.86 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Greensboro, NC.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,470 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

59 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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