Southern Guilford Middle School vs. Southwest Guilford Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southern Guilford Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Southwest Guilford Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 571 students in grades 6-8, Southern Guilford Middle 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 29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,031 students in grades 6-8, Southwest Guilford Middle School ranks in the top 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 48% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
571 students
1,031 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2279 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1215 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
75%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
207
350
Grade 7 Students
173
317
Grade 8 Students
191
364
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
13%
% Hispanic
32%
15%
% Black
37%
41%
% White
14%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.73
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
1%
