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Southern Elementary School

Greensboro, NC


Southern Elementary School
5720 Drake Road
Greensboro, NC  27406
Phone: 336-674-4325
Guilford County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 7 out of 10 stars
7  

Grades Served: PK-5
Enrollment: 233
Type: Regular School
Southern Elementary School

Southern Elementary School



Metro Area Ranking

#37
Metro Area Elementary School Ranking: Southern Elementary School is ranked #37 of 119 of the best elementary schools in Greensboro and surrounding areas (69th percentile). Click the link to see all 119 elementary schools.

State Ranking

#616
Statewide Elementary School Ranking: Southern Elementary School is ranked #616 out of 1536 of the best elementary schools in North Carolina (60th percentile). Click the link to see all 1536 elementary schools.

Overall, Southern Elementary School is a 7-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Guilford County, NC. Southern Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 233 students and serves grades PK-5. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

79.5
(Met Growth)
Student Growth Score: Southern Elementary School had a Student Growth Score of 79.5. This placed Southern Elementary School in the 60th 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
C
  North Carolina Overall Letter Grade

C
  North Carolina Math Letter Grade

D
  North Carolina Reading 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 - 2%
 Asian - 2%
 Black - 9%
 Black - 9%
 Hispanic - 38%
 Hispanic - 38%
 Two or More Races - 5%
 Two or More Races - 5%
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 43%
 White - 43%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Southern Elementary 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

End of Grade Tests

EOG Math Grade 3

 12% - Level 5 (Superior)
 12% - Level 5 (Superior)
 27% - Level 4 (Solid)
 27% - Level 4 (Solid)
 21% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 21% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 39% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 39% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 4

 9% - Level 5 (Superior)
 9% - Level 5 (Superior)
 26% - Level 4 (Solid)
 26% - Level 4 (Solid)
 21% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 21% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 44% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 44% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Math Grade 5

 9% - Level 5 (Superior)
 9% - Level 5 (Superior)
 33% - Level 4 (Solid)
 33% - Level 4 (Solid)
 24% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 24% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 33% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 33% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 3

 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 15% - Level 4 (Solid)
 15% - Level 4 (Solid)
 15% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 15% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 67% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 67% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 4

 9% - Level 5 (Superior)
 9% - Level 5 (Superior)
 28% - Level 4 (Solid)
 28% - Level 4 (Solid)
 21% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 21% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 42% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 42% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Reading Grade 5

 11% - Level 5 (Superior)
 11% - Level 5 (Superior)
 20% - Level 4 (Solid)
 20% - Level 4 (Solid)
 16% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 16% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 53% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 53% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)

EOG Science Grade 5

 31% - Level 5 (Superior)
 31% - Level 5 (Superior)
 38% - Level 4 (Solid)
 38% - Level 4 (Solid)
 16% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 16% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 16% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 16% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)


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 Southern Elementary School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Southern Guilford High School
0.1 miles Greensboro 9-12
Southern Guilford Middle School
0.2 miles Greensboro 6-8
Sumner Elementary School
2.9 miles Greensboro K-5
Jamestown Middle School
4.2 miles Jamestown 6-8
Millis Road Elementary School
4.6 miles Jamestown PK-5
Lucy Ragsdale High School
4.7 miles Jamestown 9-12
Allen Middle School
4.7 miles Greensboro 6-8
Cyrus P Frazier Elementary School
4.8 miles Greensboro PK-5
Pleasant Garden Elementary School
5.3 miles Pleasant Garden PK-5
Union Hill Elementary School
5.4 miles High Point PK-5
John R Lawrence Elementary School
5.6 miles Archdale K-5
Sedgefield Elementary School
5.7 miles Greensboro PK-5
Allen Jay Elementary School
5.8 miles High Point PK-5
Jamestown Elementary School
5.8 miles Jamestown PK-5
Pilot Elementary School
5.8 miles Greensboro PK-5
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Southern Guilford High School
0.1 miles 9-12
Southern Guilford Middle School
0.2 miles 6-8
Sumner Elementary School
2.9 miles K-5
Jamestown Middle School
4.2 miles 6-8
Millis Road Elementary School
4.6 miles PK-5
Lucy Ragsdale High School
4.7 miles 9-12
Allen Middle School
4.7 miles 6-8
Cyrus P Frazier Elementary School
4.8 miles PK-5
Pleasant Garden Elementary School
5.3 miles PK-5
Union Hill Elementary School
5.4 miles PK-5
John R Lawrence Elementary School
5.6 miles K-5
Sedgefield Elementary School
5.7 miles PK-5
Allen Jay Elementary School
5.8 miles PK-5
Jamestown Elementary School
5.8 miles PK-5
Pilot Elementary School
5.8 miles PK-5


Charters Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Next Generation Academy
4.3 miles Greensboro K-6
Triad Math and Science Academy
6.3 miles Greensboro K-12
Phoenix Academy
9.1 miles High Point K-11
The Experiential School of Greensboro
9.3 miles Greensboro K-8
Gate City Charter School
12.7 miles Greensboro K-8
Cornerstone Charter Academy
10 
12.8 miles Greensboro K-12
Guilford Preparatory Academy
12.9 miles Greensboro K-8
Greensboro Academy
10 
14.1 miles Greensboro K-8
Piedmont Classical High School
14.7 miles BROWNS SUMMIT 9-12
Summit Creek Academy
15.5 miles Browns Summit K-6
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Next Generation Academy
4.3 miles K-6
Triad Math and Science Academy
6.3 miles K-12
Phoenix Academy
9.1 miles K-11
The Experiential School of Greensboro
9.3 miles K-8
Gate City Charter School
12.7 miles K-8
Cornerstone Charter Academy
10 
12.8 miles K-12
Guilford Preparatory Academy
12.9 miles K-8
Greensboro Academy
10 
14.1 miles K-8
Piedmont Classical High School
14.7 miles 9-12
Summit Creek Academy
15.5 miles K-6