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Philip J Weaver Ed Center

300 South Spring Street, Greensboro, NC 27401 · (336) 370-8282 · Guilford County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL260 STUDENTS
Enrollment
260
High
DISTRICT 751 · STATE 761
Student : Teacher
6.9:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.5:1 · STATE 19.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
99%
257 students
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 82%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
64
Grade 10
67
Grade 11
75
Grade 12
54
Student demographics
White
14857%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 42%
Hispanic
2710%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 22%
Black
5722%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 25%
Asian
135%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 4%
Two+
156%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
6726%
Female
19374%

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Test scores

NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)
English Language Arts
90.9%
NC avg 50.9%
Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of NC schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
88.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.7%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+39.7pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
260
-47 (-15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
6.9:1
was 7.2:1
% White
57%
was 62%
% Hispanic
10%
was 7%
% Black
22%
was 20%
% Asian
5%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Philip J Weaver Ed Center

Set in Greensboro, North Carolina, Philip J Weaver Ed Center is a micro-enrollment senior high, overseen by Guilford County Schools. It educates 260 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, North Carolina's public schools average about 761 students each, so Philip J Weaver Ed Center sits 66% leaner than that benchmark.

Guilford County Schools runs 123 schools in total, collectively educating 68,535 students. Philip J Weaver Ed Center is one of those campuses.

Demographically, Philip J Weaver Ed Center reports that the largest single group is White, at 57% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 22% Black, 10% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 5% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 48% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Philip J Weaver Ed Center has 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 6.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 19.6:1 average. About 99% of enrolled students meet the income threshold 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 north of typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Philip J Weaver Ed Center ranks in the top 10% of North Carolina public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 48.7%; Philip J Weaver Ed Center posts 88.4%, +39.7 points above that line.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Guilford County) records that the typical household earns roughly $68,642 per year, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, Guilford County runs 143 public schools (combined enrollment of about 79,539 students), of which Philip J Weaver Ed Center is one.

GC Middle College High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 5 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Philip J Weaver Ed Center ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 49.8%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.

Over the past 7-year window. Philip J Weaver Ed Center's enrollment has shrank 15% since 2018, when it stood at 307 (now 260). White enrollment moved from 62% to 57% across the same window.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Guilford County at a glance

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Population
547,940
Census ACS
Median income
$68,642
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
143
79,539 students

Quick facts

School name
Philip J Weaver Ed Center
District
Guilford County Schools
Address
300 South Spring Street, Greensboro, NC 27401
Phone
(336) 370-8282
County
Guilford County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
260
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
6.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
257 (99%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
370192000802
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Philip J Weaver Ed Center
What is the total enrollment at Philip J Weaver Ed Center?
Philip J Weaver Ed Center enrolls approximately 260 students in grades 09-12.
Is Philip J Weaver Ed Center an elementary, middle, or high school?
Philip J Weaver Ed Center is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Philip J Weaver Ed Center have?
Philip J Weaver Ed Center employs 38 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Philip J Weaver Ed Center?
Student demographics at Philip J Weaver Ed Center are roughly 57% White, 10% Hispanic, 22% Black, 5% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Philip J Weaver Ed Center in?
Philip J Weaver Ed Center is part of Guilford County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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