Southeast Guilford High School vs. Southwest Guilford High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Southeast Guilford High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Graduation Rate
Southwest Guilford High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,236 students in grades 9-12, Southeast Guilford High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 1,585 students in grades 9-12, Southwest Guilford High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,236 students
1,585 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
90 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1377 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#827 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
55-59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
57%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
41%


Graduation Rate
95%
96%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
322
395
Grade 10 Students
316
410
Grade 11 Students
340
417
Grade 12 Students
258
363
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Asian
3%
11%


% Hispanic
13%
15%


% Black
33%
40%


% White
45%
28%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.67
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

