Guilford Preparatory Academy

Elementary Charter No virtual instruction Greensboro, NC Grades KG–08 Rural: Fringe Greensboro-High Point, NC SchoolScore™ C (60)
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Guilford Preparatory Academy
Greensboro, NC 27405
Elementary ★ Charter No virtual instruction Grades KG–08 SchoolScore™ C (60)
672
Students
38.2
Teachers
17.6:1
Student:Teacher
(336)954-1344
Phone
http://guilfordprep.org
Website

Guilford Preparatory Academy is a public charter Elementary school located in Greensboro, NORTH CAROLINA, operated by the Guilford Preparatory Academy school district. It serves grades KG–08.

Key statistics: 672 students enrolled; a 17.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs North Carolina Elementary School Average
Enrollment
672.0
State avg: 472.0
▲ 42% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.61:1
State avg: 14.9:1
▲ 18% worse
Free Lunch %
99.6%
State avg: 81.2%
▲ 23% worse
School Details
School Name
Guilford Preparatory Academy
NCESSCH ID
370012102582
State School ID
NC-41C-000
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
NC STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2240 East Cone Blvd
City
Greensboro
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
27405
County
Guilford County
Metro Area
Greensboro-High Point, NC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
3705
State Leg. Upper
37028
State Leg. Lower
37057
Latitude
36.11163
Longitude
-79.74006
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
672
Total Students
👩‍🏫
38.2
Teachers FTE
📐
17.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
38.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)38.2
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 669 99.6%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Guilford Preparatory Academy
LEAID
3700121
State LEA ID
NC-41C
Phone
(336)954-1344
Website
http://www.guilfordprep.org
Type
Independent charter district
Status
Open
City
Greensboro
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$6,636K
Federal Revenue
$1,387K
State Revenue
$3,742K
Local Revenue
$1,507K
Total Expenditure
$5,840K
Instruction Exp.
$2,981K
Support Services
$2,153K
Other Current Exp.
$451K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Guilford Preparatory Academy

1
Aggie Academy
Greensboro · Elementary
0.4 mi
2
Rankin Elementary
Greensboro · Elementary
1.5 mi
3
Bessemer Elementary
Greensboro · Elementary
1.5 mi
4
Gateway Education Center
Greensboro · Other
1.6 mi
5
Middle College at GTCC-Greensboro
Greensboro · High
1.7 mi
6
Herbin Metz Education Center
Greensboro · Elementary
2 mi
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Free Lunch
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Guilford Preparatory Academy, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Guilford Preparatory Academy?
672 students are enrolled at Guilford Preparatory Academy, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Guilford Preparatory Academy have?
Guilford Preparatory Academy has 38.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.6:1.
What grades does Guilford Preparatory Academy serve?
Guilford Preparatory Academy serves grades KG through 08.
Is Guilford Preparatory Academy a charter school?
Guilford Preparatory Academy is a charter school.
What metro area is Guilford Preparatory Academy located in?
Guilford Preparatory Academy is located in the Greensboro-High Point, NC metropolitan area.
What school district does Guilford Preparatory Academy belong to?
Guilford Preparatory Academy is part of the Guilford Preparatory Academy school district.
How much does Guilford Preparatory Academy spend per student?
The Guilford Preparatory Academy district spends approximately $8,690,476 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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