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Guilford Preparatory Academy

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

2240 East Cone Blvd, Greensboro, NC 27405 · (336) 954-1344

Greensboro’s School Grade B− better than 53% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
672
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Guilford Preparatory Academy

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 69.3% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency16%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts25%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, D, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2240 East Cone Blvd, Greensboro

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten67
Grade 168
Grade 284
Grade 362
Grade 475
Grade 572
Grade 683
Grade 792
Grade 869
Enrollment over time
397’20
484’21
551’22
607’23
672’24

Up 69.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 82%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 6%White 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Guilford Preparatory Academy from Greensboro families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Greensboro’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.