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Triad Math and Science Academy
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Triad Math and Science Academy
Set in Greensboro, North Carolina, Triad Math and Science Academy is a substantial all-grades campus, overseen by Triad Math and Science Academy. It serves 1,374 students across grades K through 12. Compared to the state average of about 731 students per school, that is 88% bigger than typical.
Triad Math and Science Academy sits inside Triad Math and Science Academy, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.
Demographically, Triad Math and Science Academy records that the most-represented group is Black (51%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school logs 27% Hispanic, 9% White, 8% multiracial, 4% Asian. By comparison, Guilford County as a whole is about 34% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, On paper, Triad Math and Science Academy has 88 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.6:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 98% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Guilford County (around 89%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Guilford County put median household income runs about $68,642, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Triad Math and Science Academy is one of 143 public schools in Guilford County (combined enrollment of about 79,539 students).
Nearest neighbor: Julius I Foust Elementary, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
The campus sits in an inner-city setting. Triad Math and Science Academy is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 11%: 1,243 students in 2018 compared to 1,374 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 16% to 27%. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 14.3:1 in 2018 to 15.6:1 today.
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