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Greensboro, NC
Public School Ratings




Greensboro Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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Guilford County Schools School District details

Guilford County Schools School District
712 North Eugene Street
Greensboro, NC 27401

69,173 Students enrolled in District

127 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Guilford County Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to North Carolina

4

(10 is best)

Better than 38.8% of all NC school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Better than 37.9% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
45%
49%
47%
50%
42%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Academy At Smith School
2225 South Holden Road
Greensboro, NC, 27407
09-12
Alamance Elementary School
3600 Williams Dairy Road
Greensboro, NC, 27406
PK-05
Allen Jay Elementary School
1311 East Springfield Road
High Point, NC, 27263
PK-05
Allen Jay Middle A Preparatory Academy School
1201 East Fairfield Rd
High Point, NC, 27263
05-08
Allen Middle School
1108 Glendale Drive
Greensboro, NC, 27406
06-08
Archer Elementary School
2610 Four Seasons Boulevard
Greensboro, NC, 27407
PK-05
Ben L. Smith High School
2407 South Holden Road
Greensboro, NC, 27407
09-12
Bessemer Elementary School
918 Huffine Mill Road
Greensboro, NC, 27405
PK-05
Bluford Elementary School
1901 Tuscaloosa Street
Greensboro, NC, 27401
KG-05
Brightwood Elementary School
2001 Brightwood School Road
Greensboro, NC, 27405
PK-05
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 29.4% 47.4%
Black 44.2% 26.3%
Hispanic 18.7% 20.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 7.2% 4.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 1.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 61.8% 48.0%
Free lunch eligible 60.3% 46.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.5% 1.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,336 $460,513,152 58.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $669 $48,624,258 6.2%
Staff $382 $27,764,524 3.5%
General Administration $95 $6,904,790 0.9%
School Administration $646 $46,952,572 6.0%
Operation $767 $55,747,094 7.1%
Transportation $505 $36,704,410 4.7%
Other $340 $24,711,880 3.1%
Total Support $3,404 $247,409,528 31.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,091 $79,296,062 10.1%
Total Expenditures $10,831 $787,218,742 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,324 $9,654,142,443 55.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $575 $877,144,823 5.0%
Staff $341 $521,212,282 3.0%
General Administration $170 $259,230,834 1.5%
School Administration $637 $973,125,983 5.6%
Operation $798 $1,218,189,435 7.0%
Transportation $402 $613,466,359 3.5%
Other $331 $505,953,708 2.9%
Total Support $3,255 $4,968,588,990 28.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,818 $2,774,971,990 16.0%
Total Expenditures $11,397 $17,397,660,278 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%

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