Nathanael Greene Elementary

Nathanael Greene Elementary is a K-5 school of close-knit scale in Liberty, North Carolina, overseen by Guilford County Schools, works with 263 students in grades K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 467 students per school, that is 44% smaller than typical.

Nathanael Greene Elementary is one of 123 schools operated by Guilford County Schools, a district that educates 68,535 students overall.

In terms of who attends, Nathanael Greene Elementary lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (82%). The remainder looks like 8% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 48%.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Nathanael Greene Elementary has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.9:1, putting Nathanael Greene Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 98% of students at Nathanael Greene Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Guilford County (around 89%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

With demographic context factored in, Nathanael Greene Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 48.9%, the actual is 53.6%, a residual of +4.8 points.

Across the wider county, census data for Guilford County shows median household income runs about $68,642, 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Guilford County runs 143 public schools (combined enrollment of about 79,539 students), of which Nathanael Greene Elementary is one.

Southeast Guilford Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 5.2 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, Nathanael Greene Elementary comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 54.9%.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Nathanael Greene Elementary has changed only slightly, going from 261 students in 2018 to 263 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 15.6:1 in 2018 to 13.8:1 in 2025.

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