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The highest-performing public schools in science in Guilford County, North Carolina

This ranking covers the highest-performing public schools in science in Guilford County, North Carolina, drawn from 107 qualifying public schools. Southwest Elementary leads the list at 90.6%, against a median of 51.3% 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

107

Guilford County, North Carolina

Top % Proficient (Science)

90.6%

Median % Proficient (Science)

51.3%

BEST IN SCIENCE · GUILFORD COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Science)
1	Southwest Elementary	High Point, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	808	90.6%
2	Northern Guilford Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	622	89.5%
3	Sternberger Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	469	88.2%
4	Oak Ridge Elementary	Oak Ridge, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	712	87.0%
5	Northwest Guilford Middle	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Middle	915	86.9%
6	Summerfield Elementary	Summerfield, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	584	86.1%
7	Philip J Weaver Ed Center	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	260	85.9%
8	Northwest Guilford High	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	2,055	83.2%
9	EP Pearce Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	653	82.3%
10	Pleasant Garden Elementary	Pleasant Garden, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	453	79.7%
11	Kernodle Middle	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Middle	707	79.7%
12	GTCC Middle College High	Jamestown, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	255	77.1%
13	Alamance Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	499	76.6%
14	Southern Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	215	76.5%
15	Jesse Wharton Elem	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	521	74.7%
16	Middle College at GTCC-Greensboro	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	162	74.4%
17	Millis Road Elementary	Jamestown, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	444	73.8%
18	Brooks Global Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	314	73.3%
19	UNCG Early/Middle College	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	199	72.3%
20	Florence Elementary	High Point, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	628	72.1%
21	Northern Guilford Middle	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Middle	780	71.5%
22	Middle College at GTCC-High Point	High Point, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	194	71.1%
23	Lincoln Academy	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Middle	696	69.9%
24	Nathanael Greene Elementary	Liberty, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	263	68.8%
25	Northwood Elementary	High Point, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	502	68.2%
26	Colfax Elementary	Colfax, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	587	67.8%
27	General Greene Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	423	67.7%
28	Jamestown Elementary	Jamestown, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	453	67.6%
29	James Y Joyner Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	274	66.7%
30	Shadybrook Elementary	High Point, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	319	66.7%
31	John Van Lindley Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	521	65.9%
32	Kiser Middle	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Middle	1,074	65.3%
33	Claxton Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	579	64.4%
34	Jefferson Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	698	63.9%
35	Stokesdale Elementary	Stokesdale, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	473	63.2%
36	Union Hill Elementary	High Point, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	495	62.2%
37	Morehead Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	509	60.6%
38	Northern Guilford High	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	1,251	60.4%
39	Grimsley High	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	1,967	60.1%
40	Reedy Fork Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	538	59.7%
41	Allen Jay Elementary	High Point, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	467	59.2%
42	Edwin A Alderman Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	392	58.5%
43	A&T Four Middle College	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	162	57.8%
44	Mendenhall Middle	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Middle	905	57.4%
45	Bluford Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	266	56.6%
46	Pilot Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	556	54.8%
47	Jamestown Middle	Jamestown, NC	Guilford County Schools	Middle	949	54.5%
48	David D Jones Elementary	Greensboro, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	660	54.3%
49	Penn-Griffin Schools	High Point, NC	Guilford County Schools	High	539	53.6%
50	Madison Elementary	McLeansville, NC	Guilford County Schools	Elementary	204	53.5%

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