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Aggie Academy

Public Grades 3-5
871st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,492 North Carolina Elementary Schools
Better than 42% of North Carolina elementary schools
Summary

Aggie Academy is a very small public elementary school in northeast Greensboro, North Carolina, that serves just 85 students in grades 3–5, nearly all of them from low-income families, and operates as its own single-school district — the Aggie Academy district — rather than belonging to Guilford County Schools.

Despite its small size, the school posts impressive results, especially in the earlier grades. In 2025–26, 87.5% of its third graders were proficient in math — far above the state average of 66.4% and ahead of every nearby comparison school, including Guilford Preparatory Academy, Rankin Elementary, and Gate City Charter. Fourth graders also beat state averages in reading and math. Attendance is another strength: only 15.2% of students were chronically absent, compared with roughly 34% to 45% at nearby Guilford County elementary schools such as Brightwood Elementary and Rankin Elementary. Students from low-income families rank above the school's overall standing on statewide tests, an unusual pattern suggesting that very small classes (a ratio near 7:1) and strong daily attendance make a real difference.

The weak spot is fifth grade. In 2025–26, only 35.3% of fifth graders were proficient in reading, and math and science hovered near 47% — from 15 to 20 points below state averages, and well behind nearby Guilford Preparatory Academy and Summit Creek Academy. A gender gap also emerged in the latest year: female students ranked in the 55th percentile statewide, while male students ranked in the 14th. Because the entire school has only 85 students, each grade-level score reflects roughly 25 to 30 children, so these numbers can swing sharply from year to year. The jump in free-lunch eligibility to 96.5% most likely reflects a change in federal meal reporting, not a sudden shift in the neighborhood. Bottom line: Aggie Academy is a genuine bright spot in one of Greensboro's most challenged areas, but extending its early-grade success into fifth grade — and lifting boys' achievement — are the key tests ahead.

85
Students ?
6.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
96.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2207-B E. Cone Blvd
       Greensboro, NC  27405

(336) 398-5370

District: Aggie Academy

Racial breakdown:

African American:
89.4%
Two or more races:
5.9%
Hispanic:
4.7%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 60th percentile in 2023 → 42nd in 2026
Strengths
✓Small classes — about 6 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the North Carolina average (55% vs 61% meeting standards)
!Ranking has slipped — down 18 percentile points since 2023
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school55%
North Carolina avg61%
871st of 1,492
North Carolina public elementary schools ?
Bottom 42%▼ down 18 pts since 2023
From top 40% (2023) to bottom 42% (2026)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
154th of 246Aggie Academy among North Carolina districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202642.5871 of 149241.6%★★☆☆☆
202533.21033 of 149030.7%★★☆☆☆
202455.6651 of 150556.7%★★★☆☆
202358.9602 of 150259.9%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202660.2303 of 90366.4%★★★☆☆
202556.7320 of 91865.1%★★★☆☆
202477.6130 of 92485.9%★★★★☆
202378.8122 of 93386.9%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202654.3645 of 144755.4%★★★☆☆
202523.11214 of 145116.3%★☆☆☆☆
202439.6915 of 145537.1%★★☆☆☆
202321.71224 of 145916.1%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202658.3517 of 143463.9%★★★☆☆
202554.8595 of 143758.6%★★★☆☆
202469.8327 of 145077.4%★★★★☆
202372.1287 of 143780.0%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202621.41242 of 145114.4%★☆☆☆☆
202535.5982 of 145032.3%★★☆☆☆
202466.7437 of 146470.2%★★★★☆
202379.4235 of 146183.9%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2026)66th percentile+25 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)64th percentile+22 vs school
Female (2026)55th percentile+14 vs school
Male (2026)14th percentile-27 vs school
By subject vs North Carolina (2025-2026) ?
Mathematics62%~ state avg
Reading53%-4 vs state
Science47%-21 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 85 students attended Aggie Academy.

Students at Aggie Academy are 89% African American, 6% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic.

Aggie Academy ranks 871st of 1492 North Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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2017–18 through 2025–26 attendance data & graduation ratesSep 2, 2026
2025–26 EOC & EOG test scoresSep 2, 2026
2016–17 through 2024–25 graduation ratesSep 3, 2025
2024–25 EOC & EOG test scoresSep 3, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

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