Southern Guilford High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Greensboro, North Carolina 27406 · Guilford County Schools
#341 of 528 high schools in North Carolina
#12554 of 16,910 nationally
About Southern Guilford High
Southern Guilford High is a public high located in Greensboro, in the Guilford County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 934 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 33.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 341st of 528 ranked high schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is math proficiency (63th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 934.
There are 73 schools in Greensboro; Southern Guilford High ranks 35th of 71 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)49%
- Reading proficiency (30%)34%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.1
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 Southern Guilford High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 934
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Southern Guilford High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Southern Elementary
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
215 students · 585 m away
Southern Guilford Middle
Greensboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
620 students · 648 m away
Sumner Elementary
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades K–5
549 students · 4.4 km away
College Prep and Leadership Academy
Jamestown · Charter other · Grades K–12
890 students · 6.4 km away
Jamestown Middle
Jamestown · Public middle · Grades 6–8
949 students · 6.5 km away
Next Generation Academy
Greensboro · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
487 students · 6.8 km away
Millis Road Elementary
Jamestown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
444 students · 7.3 km away
Allen Middle
Greensboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
617 students · 7.4 km away
Lucy Ragsdale High
Jamestown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,292 students · 7.5 km away
Cyrus P Frazier Elementary
Greensboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
327 students · 7.5 km away
Similar schools
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935 students
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935 students
East Henderson High
East Flat Rock · Public high · Grades 9–12
932 students
South Rowan High
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932 students
Fred T Foard High
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930 students
Salisbury High
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930 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Southern Guilford High a good school?
Southern Guilford High has a Success Index (US) of 33.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #341 of 528 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 Southern Guilford High rank in North Carolina?
Southern Guilford High ranks #341 of 528 high schools in North Carolina and #12554 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Southern Guilford High?
Southern Guilford High had 934 students in 2025.
Is Southern Guilford High a elementary school or a high school?
Southern Guilford High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Southern Guilford High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Southern Guilford High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.