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Southern Guilford High School

Greensboro, NC


Southern Guilford High School
5700 Drake Road
Greensboro, NC  27406
Phone: 336-674-4250
Guilford County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 2 out of 10 stars
2  

Grades Served: 9-12
Enrollment: 900
Type: Regular School
Southern Guilford High School

Southern Guilford High School



Metro Area Ranking

#28
Metro Area High School Ranking: Southern Guilford High School is ranked #28 out of 38 of the best high schools in Greensboro and surrounding areas (26th percentile). Cick the link to see all 38 high schools.

State Ranking

#402
Statewide High School Ranking: Southern Guilford High School is ranked #402 out of 470 of the best high schools in North Carolina (14th percentile). Click the link to see all 470 high schools.

Overall, Southern Guilford High School is a 2-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Guilford County, NC. Southern Guilford High School has an enrollment of approximately 900 students and serves grades 9-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

65.3
(Did Not Meet Growth)
Student Growth Score: Southern Guilford High School had a Student Growth Score of 65.3. This placed Southern Guilford High School in the 29th percentile of 2375 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

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 - 10%
 Asian - 10%
 Black - 38%
 Black - 38%
 Hispanic - 30%
 Hispanic - 30%
 Two or More Races - 3%
 Two or More Races - 3%
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 18%
 White - 18%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Southern Guilford High School for the 2024-2025 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 12.7 18th 15.8
Math 15.6 22nd 17.6
Reading 14.8 17th 18.2
Science 15.8 22nd 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 Southern 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 520
Math 489
Composite Score 1009
SAT Participation Rate 10 %

Southern Guilford High had an average SAT score of 1009 (math and reading combined). This means the school’s average SAT scores ranked #160 out of 278 NC high schools (42nd percentile). On this site, you can see the SAT scores of North Carolina high schools. The SAT participation rate at Southern Guilford High was 10% 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% - Southern Guilford High School
 90% - Median of North Carolina high schools
 93% - Southern Guilford High School
 90% - Median of North Carolina high schools

End of Course Scores

EOC Biology

 73% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 73% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 11% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 12% - Level 4 (Solid)
 12% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC English 2

 63% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 63% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 20% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 20% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 15% - Level 4 (Solid)
 15% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC Math I

 70% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 70% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 23% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 23% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 7% - Level 4 (Solid)
 7% - 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 2024-2025 school year. Rankings for Southern Guilford High School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

Regular Schools Nearby

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


Charter Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Next Generation Academy
4.2 miles Greensboro K-8
Triad Math and Science Academy
6.2 miles Greensboro K-12
Phoenix Academy
8.9 miles High Point K-12
The Experiential School of Greensboro
9.2 miles Greensboro K-8
Cornerstone Charter Academy
12.7 miles Greensboro K-12
Gate City Charter School
12.7 miles Greensboro K-8
Guilford Preparatory Academy
12.8 miles Greensboro K-8
Greensboro Academy
10 
14.0 miles Greensboro K-8
Piedmont Classical High School
14.6 miles BROWNS SUMMIT 9-12
Summit Creek Academy
15.4 miles Browns Summit K-8
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Next Generation Academy
4.2 miles K-8
Triad Math and Science Academy
6.2 miles K-12
Phoenix Academy
8.9 miles K-12
The Experiential School of Greensboro
9.2 miles K-8
Cornerstone Charter Academy
12.7 miles K-12
Gate City Charter School
12.7 miles K-8
Guilford Preparatory Academy
12.8 miles K-8
Greensboro Academy
10 
14.0 miles K-8
Piedmont Classical High School
14.6 miles 9-12
Summit Creek Academy
15.4 miles K-8