Bluford Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Greensboro, North Carolina 27401 · Guilford County Schools
#1308 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#47618 of 50,301 nationally
About Bluford Elementary
Bluford Elementary is a public elementary located in Greensboro, in the Guilford County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 266 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 15.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1308th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (71th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 266.
There are 73 schools in Greensboro; Bluford Elementary ranks 56th of 71 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)12%
- Reading proficiency (30%)17%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bluford Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 266
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bluford Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
James B Dudley High
Greensboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,403 students · 235 m away
Lincoln Academy
Greensboro · Public middle · Grades 4–8
696 students · 467 m away
Washington Elementary
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
214 students · 1.4 km away
Gillespie Park Elementary
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
215 students · 1.6 km away
A&T Four Middle College
Greensboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
162 students · 2.1 km away
STEM Early College @ NC A&T SU
Greensboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
192 students · 2.3 km away
The Experiential School of Greensboro
Greensboro · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
191 students · 2.5 km away
David D Jones Elementary
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
660 students · 3.1 km away
Philip J Weaver Ed Center
Greensboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
260 students · 3.4 km away
Otis L Hairston Sr Middle
Greensboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
658 students · 3.5 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bluford Elementary a good school?
Bluford Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 15.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1308 of 1,457 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bluford Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Bluford Elementary ranks #1308 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #47618 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bluford Elementary?
Bluford Elementary had 266 students in 2025.
Is Bluford Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Bluford Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bluford Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bluford Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.