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Northern Guilford High School

Greensboro, NC


Northern Guilford High School
7101 Spencer Dixon Road
Greensboro, NC  27455
Phone: 336-643-8449
Guilford County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 9 out of 10 stars
9  

Grades Served: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,364
Type: Regular School
Northern Guilford High School

Northern Guilford High School



Metro Area Ranking

#4
Metro Area High School Ranking: Northern Guilford High School is ranked #4 out of 37 of the best high schools in Greensboro and surrounding areas (89th percentile). Cick the link to see all 37 high schools.

State Ranking

#66
Statewide High School Ranking: Northern Guilford High School is ranked #66 out of 449 of the best high schools in North Carolina (85th percentile). Click the link to see all 449 high schools.

Overall, Northern Guilford High School is a 9-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Guilford County, NC. Northern Guilford High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,364 students and serves grades 9-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

58.5
(Did Not Meet Growth)
Student Growth Score: Northern Guilford High School had a Student Growth Score of 58.5. This placed Northern Guilford High School in the 15th percentile of 2385 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.

 North Carolina Letter Grades
B
  North Carolina Overall Letter Grade

Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.






Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

 
 American Indian - N/A
 
 American Indian - N/A
 Asian - 3%
 Asian - 3%
 Black - 19%
 Black - 19%
 Hispanic - 10%
 Hispanic - 10%
 Two or More Races - 6%
 Two or More Races - 6%
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 61%
 White - 61%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Northern Guilford High School for the 2022-2023 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.


North Carolina Standardized Tests
Average ACT Scores
Subject Average Score at
This School
Average Score
This School's State
Percentile Rating
State Percentile
State Average of
All NC Schools
State Average
English 18.3 61st 16.0
Math 20.1 66th 17.5
Reading 20.6 65th 18.2
Science 19.8 60th 17.9

Nearly all North Carolina public and charter school students who are enrolled in grade 11 for the first time are required to take the ACT. In the chart above, you can get a sense for how the average ACT scores at Northern Guilford High stack up against those of other high schools in North Carolina.

Average SAT Scores
Subject Average Score at This School Average Score
Reading 528
Math 534
Composite Score 1062
SAT Participation Rate 89 %

Northern Guilford High had an average SAT score of 1062 (math and reading combined). This means the school’s average SAT scores ranked #122 out of 281 NC high schools (57th percentile). On this site, you can see the SAT scores of North Carolina high schools. The SAT participation rate at Northern Guilford High was 89% in our most recently available data. Above you can also see how the school’s ACT scores compare to other schools in North Carolina.

Graduation Rate
 93% - Northern Guilford High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools
 93% - Northern Guilford High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools

End of Course Scores

EOC Biology

 27% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 27% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 8% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 8% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 39% - Level 4 (Solid)
 39% - Level 4 (Solid)
 26% - Level 5 (Superior)
 26% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC English 2

 27% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 27% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 29% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 29% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 38% - Level 4 (Solid)
 38% - Level 4 (Solid)
 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC Math I

 73% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 73% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 22% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 22% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 < 5% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)


School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2022-2023 school year. Rankings for Northern Guilford High School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Northern Guilford Middle School
0.2 miles Greensboro 6-8
Northern Guilford Elementary School
10 
2.6 miles Greensboro K-5
Jesse Wharton Elementary School
3.6 miles Greensboro K-5
Ronald E. McNair Elementary School
3.7 miles Browns Summit PK-5
Brightwood Elementary School
5.1 miles Greensboro PK-5
Summerfield Elementary School
10 
5.6 miles Summerfield K-5
Brown Summit Middle School
10 
5.8 miles Browns Summit 6-8
Reedy Fork Elementary School
6.3 miles Greensboro PK-5
James Y Joyner Elementary School
6.4 miles Greensboro PK-5
Rankin Elementary School
6.5 miles Greensboro PK-5
Kernodle Middle School
10 
6.6 miles Greensboro 6-8
Mendenhall Middle School
6.9 miles Greensboro 6-8
Page High School
6.9 miles Greensboro 9-12
Ceasar Cone Elementary School
7.0 miles Greensboro PK-5
Claxton Elementary School
7.4 miles Greensboro K-5
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Northern Guilford Middle School
0.2 miles 6-8
Northern Guilford Elementary School
10 
2.6 miles K-5
Jesse Wharton Elementary School
3.6 miles K-5
Ronald E. McNair Elementary School
3.7 miles PK-5
Brightwood Elementary School
5.1 miles PK-5
Summerfield Elementary School
10 
5.6 miles K-5
Brown Summit Middle School
10 
5.8 miles 6-8
Reedy Fork Elementary School
6.3 miles PK-5
James Y Joyner Elementary School
6.4 miles PK-5
Rankin Elementary School
6.5 miles PK-5
Kernodle Middle School
10 
6.6 miles 6-8
Mendenhall Middle School
6.9 miles 6-8
Page High School
6.9 miles 9-12
Ceasar Cone Elementary School
7.0 miles PK-5
Claxton Elementary School
7.4 miles K-5


Charters Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Piedmont Classical High School
4.3 miles BROWNS SUMMIT 9-12
Summit Creek Academy
5.0 miles Browns Summit K-6
Greensboro Academy
10 
5.4 miles Greensboro K-8
Summerfield Charter Academy
10 
5.9 miles Summerfield K-8
Revolution Academy
6.2 miles Summerfield K-8
Guilford Preparatory Academy
7.4 miles Greensboro K-8
Bethany Community Middle School
7.6 miles Summerfield 6-12
The Experiential School of Greensboro
9.6 miles Greensboro K-8
Gate City Charter School
9.7 miles Greensboro K-8
Cornerstone Charter Academy
10 
10.9 miles Greensboro K-12
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Piedmont Classical High School
4.3 miles 9-12
Summit Creek Academy
5.0 miles K-6
Greensboro Academy
10 
5.4 miles K-8
Summerfield Charter Academy
10 
5.9 miles K-8
Revolution Academy
6.2 miles K-8
Guilford Preparatory Academy
7.4 miles K-8
Bethany Community Middle School
7.6 miles 6-12
The Experiential School of Greensboro
9.6 miles K-8
Gate City Charter School
9.7 miles K-8
Cornerstone Charter Academy
10 
10.9 miles K-12