Guilford County Schools

Academic Summary
126
Schools
73,406
Total Students
PK-13
Grades Offered
16 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
38%
Percent Proficient - Math
44%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
Living Summary view more
203,987
households
508,030
Total Population
$167,000
Average House Value
$878
Average Housing Rent
$53,261
Average Household Income
90.47%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet

District Overview

Guilford County Schools is a public school district serving Guilford county area, North Carolina. For academic year 2020-2021, 126 schools served 73,406 students through PK to 13th grade in its 126 schools. A total of 4,727 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1.

According to the North Carolina state assessment result, 38% of students are proficient in Math learning and 44% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

Civil Rights Coordinators
Title II(disabilities)
KIM JAMES
email phone
Title VI(race, color, national origin)
KIM JAMES
email phone
Title IX(sex-based)
KIM JAMES
email phone

Schools in Guilford County Schools

In Guilford County Schools, 126 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

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Student Population

A total of 73,406 students are attending Guilford County Schools. By gender, there are 37,457 (51.0%) and 35,611 (48.5%) female students at Guilford County Schools.

By race/ethnicity, 23,598 White (32.1%), 29,912 Black (40.7%), and4,780 Asian (6.5%) students are attending schools.

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 5,921 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 700 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 5,142 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Guilford County Schools.

Number of Students EnrolledPercent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs5,921
26%
Advanced Placement Math1,483
6%
Advanced Placement Science825
4%
Advanced Placement Other programs5,604
24%
International BS program700
3%
SAT/ACT Participation5,142
22%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 4,752 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Guilford County Schools and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 90.3% of teachers are certified. 85.7% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

HeadcountNote
Total FTE of Teachers4,752Students per teacher: 16 to 1
Teachers who are certified4,29390.3%
Teachers who are not certified4649.8%
Teachers in their first year of teaching3557.5%
Teachers in their second year of teaching3236.8%
School counselors214Students per counselor: 343 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer38-
Security guards--
Nurses4-
Psychologists32-
Social workers99-