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The highest-performing public schools in science in Greensboro, North Carolina

62 public schools in Greensboro, North Carolina appear in this ranking of the highest-performing public schools in science, ranked by the share of students meeting or exceeding the state science standard. Northern Guilford Elementary leads the list at 89.5%, against a median of 53.8% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Greensboro, North Carolina

Top % Proficient (Science)

89.5%

Median % Proficient (Science)

53.8%

BEST IN SCIENCE · GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Science)
1	Northern Guilford Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	622	89.5%
2	Sternberger Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	469	88.2%
3	Northwest Guilford Middle	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Middle	915	86.9%
4	Philip J Weaver Ed Center	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	260	85.9%
5	Northwest Guilford High	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	2,055	83.2%
6	EP Pearce Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	653	82.3%
7	Kernodle Middle	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Middle	707	79.7%
8	Alamance Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	499	76.6%
9	Southern Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	215	76.5%
10	Jesse Wharton Elem	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	521	74.7%
11	Middle College at GTCC-Greensboro	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	162	74.4%
12	Brooks Global Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	314	73.3%
13	UNCG Early/Middle College	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	199	72.3%
14	Northern Guilford Middle	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Middle	780	71.5%
15	Lincoln Academy	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Middle	696	69.9%
16	General Greene Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	423	67.7%
17	James Y Joyner Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	274	66.7%
18	John Van Lindley Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	521	65.9%
19	Kiser Middle	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Middle	1,074	65.3%
20	Claxton Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	579	64.4%
21	Jefferson Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	698	63.9%
22	Morehead Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	509	60.6%
23	Northern Guilford High	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	1,251	60.4%
24	Grimsley High	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	1,967	60.1%
25	Reedy Fork Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	538	59.7%
26	Edwin A Alderman Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	392	58.5%
27	A&T Four Middle College	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	162	57.8%
28	Mendenhall Middle	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Middle	905	57.4%
29	Bluford Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	266	56.6%
30	Pilot Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	556	54.8%
31	David D Jones Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	660	54.3%
32	Southeast Guilford Middle	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Middle	826	53.3%
33	Irving Park Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	541	51.1%
34	Western Guilford Middle	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Middle	731	50.6%
35	Page High	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	1,648	50.5%
36	Brightwood Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	488	48.6%
37	Cyrus P Frazier Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	327	46.3%
38	Academy at Smith	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	246	46.3%
39	Sedgefield Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	489	46.2%
40	Southeast Guilford High	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	1,209	45.0%
41	Ceasar Cone Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	412	44.4%
42	Clara J Peck Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	638	43.9%
43	Otis L Hairston Sr Middle	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Middle	658	43.9%
44	Erwin Montessori	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	221	43.8%
45	Allen Middle	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Middle	617	43.1%
46	Jackson Middle	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Middle	458	43.0%
47	Southern Guilford Middle	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Middle	620	42.4%
48	Guilford Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	623	40.7%
49	Western Guilford High	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	1,243	37.3%
50	George C Simkins Jr Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	588	36.4%

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