Northwest Guilford High vs Summerfield Charter Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in North Carolina, United States, 8.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northwest Guilford High
Greensboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,055 students
Summerfield Charter Academy
Summerfield · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
774 students
| Measure | Northwest Guilford High Greensboro, North Carolina | Summerfield Charter Academy Summerfield, North Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #46 of 528 | #107 of 1,457 |
| National rank | #2513 of 16,910 | #8815 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 2,055 | 774 |
| Enrollment | 2,055 | 774 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.9% | 19.8% |
| Students per teacher | 20.6 | 23.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 70% |
| city | Greensboro | Summerfield |
| state | North Carolina | North Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (73.3 vs 73.7).
- •Northwest Guilford High does better on math proficiency (74% vs 70%).
- •Summerfield Charter Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19.8% vs 20.9%).
- •Northwest Guilford High does better on students per teacher (20.6 vs 23.5).
- •Northwest Guilford High is the larger school with 2,055 students compared with 774.
- •Northwest Guilford High is a public school while Summerfield Charter Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Northwest Guilford High better than Summerfield Charter Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Northwest Guilford High and Summerfield Charter Academy?
About 8.1 km in a straight line, between Greensboro and Summerfield in North Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northwest Guilford High: 2,055. Summerfield Charter Academy: 774. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northwest Guilford High and Summerfield Charter Academy rank in North Carolina?
Northwest Guilford High is 46th of 528 and Summerfield Charter Academy is 107th of 1,457 among high schools in North Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).