Gillespie Park Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Greensboro, North Carolina 27406 · Guilford County Schools
#1413 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#49171 of 50,301 nationally
About Gillespie Park Elementary
Gillespie Park Elementary is a public elementary located in Greensboro, in the Guilford County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 215 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 11.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1413th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is students per teacher (45th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 215.
There are 73 schools in Greensboro; Gillespie Park Elementary ranks 68th 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%)98.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.4
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 Gillespie Park Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 215
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.4
- 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 Gillespie Park Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bluford Elementary
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
266 students · 1.6 km away
Lincoln Academy
Greensboro · Public middle · Grades 4–8
696 students · 1.7 km away
James B Dudley High
Greensboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,403 students · 1.7 km away
Washington Elementary
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
214 students · 2.1 km away
Erwin Montessori
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
221 students · 2.2 km away
David D Jones Elementary
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
660 students · 2.2 km away
The Experiential School of Greensboro
Greensboro · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
191 students · 2.5 km away
Philip J Weaver Ed Center
Greensboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
260 students · 3.0 km away
A&T Four Middle College
Greensboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
162 students · 3.1 km away
GC Middle College High
Greensboro · Public high · Grades 11–12
106 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
Southern Elementary
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
215 students
Cameron Elementary
Cameron · Public elementary · Grades K–5
215 students
Newland Elementary
Newland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
214 students
Washington Elementary
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
214 students
Johnston Elementary
Asheville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
217 students
Jamesville Elementary
Jamesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
217 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gillespie Park Elementary a good school?
Gillespie Park Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 11.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1413 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 Gillespie Park Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Gillespie Park Elementary ranks #1413 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #49171 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gillespie Park Elementary?
Gillespie Park Elementary had 215 students in 2025.
Is Gillespie Park Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Gillespie Park Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Gillespie Park Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gillespie Park Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.