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Northeast Guilford High

Public Grades 9-12

553^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 641 North Carolina High Schools

Better than 14% of North Carolina high schools

Summary

Northeast Guilford High is a public high school located in McLeansville, North Carolina, serving 960 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Guilford County Schools district, which is ranked 142 out of 242 districts in the state.

Northeast Guilford High has consistently low academic performance, ranking in the bottom half of North Carolina high schools over the past several years. Its proficiency rates on End-of-Course (EOC) exams are significantly below the Guilford County Schools and North Carolina state averages across subjects like Biology, English II, Math I, and Math III. The school's four-year graduation rates, ranging from 86.9% to 92.2%, are slightly below the state average. Despite the relatively high per-student spending of $10,865 and a low student-teacher ratio, the school's academic performance remains poor.

In comparison, nearby magnet and early college high schools, such as Philip J Weaver Educational Center, A&T Four Middle College, and STEM Early College @ NC A&T SU, significantly outperform Northeast Guilford High in academic metrics, with much higher proficiency rates and statewide rankings. Another nearby public high school, Northern Guilford High, also outperforms Northeast Guilford High in academic performance.

977

Students ?

14.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,865

Per pupil spending ?

99.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

6700 McLeansville Road
Mc Leansville, NC 27301-9798

(336) 375-2500

District: Guilford County Schools

Feeder schools for Northeast Guilford High:

Elementary:	Brightwood Elementary
	Madison Elementary
	Monticello-Brown Summit Elementary
	Reedy Fork Elementary
Middle:	Northeast Guilford Middle

Racial breakdown:

African American:

59.8%

Hispanic:

19.7%

White:

13.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 22nd percentile in 2015 → 14th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the North Carolina average (31% vs 53% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (14th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 8 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school31%

District avg50%

North Carolina avg53%

553^rd of 641

North Carolina public high schools ?

Bottom 14%▼ down 9 pts since 2015

From bottom 22% (2015) to bottom 14% (2025)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

24^th of 25High Schools in the Guilford County Schools

142^nd of 242Guilford County Schools 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	15.9	553 of 641	13.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	21.2	506 of 640	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.6	517 of 626	17.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	16.3	527 of 621	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	16.6	503 of 594	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	24.1	380 of 514	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.9	351 of 469	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	35.1	281 of 476	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2016	21.8	372 of 507	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	18.6	412 of 531	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	9.3	414 of 451	8.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	14.1	421 of 505	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	25.7	400 of 502	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	28.6	413 of 506	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	28.7	410 of 499	17.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	20.4	415 of 490	15.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	19.7	405 of 477	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	21.2	378 of 453	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	38.2	314 of 431	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	26.4	338 of 440	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	29.0	312 of 437	28.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.9	319 of 434	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	27.6	321 of 430	25.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	35.5	191 of 364	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	37.1	195 of 369	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	36.0	210 of 359	41.5%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2022	20.6	296 of 330	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	21.3	304 of 334	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	34.2	239 of 364	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	45.8	149 of 349	57.3%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	36.3	171 of 273	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	46.4	110 of 262	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	18.0	223 of 226	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	44.6	78 of 173	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	20.9	127 of 147	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	13.4	553 of 610	9.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	17.7	508 of 602	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.0	500 of 588	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	13.8	522 of 594	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.9	387 of 475	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.3	377 of 475	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	23.3	352 of 449	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	32.1	326 of 412	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	19.5	371 of 403	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	41.6	302 of 403	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	5.2	385 of 398	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	9.4	318 of 337	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	47.0	202 of 325	37.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.5	65 of 100	35.0%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	27.8	351 of 462	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	49.2	186 of 454	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	34.1	289 of 449	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	28.8	326 of 436	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	38.2	191 of 370	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	29.4	257 of 354	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	32.0	237 of 340	30.3%	★★☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2023	28.1	34 of 45	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	51.9	17 of 44	61.4%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	17.2	545 of 606	10.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	24.2	470 of 613	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.9	508 of 597	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.4	464 of 544	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.6	311 of 432	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	34.0	264 of 446	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.4	265 of 424	37.5%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	17.4	523 of 601	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.8	470 of 607	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.8	503 of 602	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	17.8	493 of 585	15.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	15.0	419 of 481	12.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.8	376 of 488	23.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.4	359 of 463	22.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	11.2	243 of 253	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	18.3	231 of 261	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	23.4	165 of 195	15.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	7.9	179 of 185	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	28.1	267 of 352	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.5	281 of 349	19.5%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	North Carolina percentile	Rating
2025	12.6	498 of 542	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	23.3	452 of 553	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	21.7	450 of 537	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.2	451 of 534	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	6.7	426 of 439	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	30.1	310 of 444	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	37.3	274 of 427	35.8%	★★☆☆☆

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)

English Language Learner (2025)37th percentile+24 vs school

Homeless (2023)24th percentile+7 vs school

Special Education (2025)24th percentile+10 vs school

Hispanic (2025)24th percentile+10 vs school

African American (2025)23rd percentile+9 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2025)21st percentile+7 vs school

Male (2025)13th percentile~ school

Disabled (2022)10th percentile-5 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)10th percentile-4 vs school

Female (2025)9th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)8th percentile-6 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)4th percentile-10 vs school

By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?

Math III48%-19 vs state

English II29%-30 vs state

Biology29%-19 vs state

Math I19%-16 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				EOC Biology (2025)	EOC English II (2025)	EOC Math I (2025)	EOC Math III (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOC Biology End of Course	EOC English II End of Course	EOC Math I End of Course	EOC Math III End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Northeast Guilford High	Public	9-12	6700 McLeansville Road	Mc Leansville	27301	Guilford County	Guilford County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(336) 375-2500	977	69	14.0	99.7%	132 (13.5%)	584 (59.8%)	192 (19.7%)	16 (1.6%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	49 (5.0%)	15.9	553^rd of 641 public high schools	13.7%		21.2	506^th of 640 public high schools	20.9%	47	28.9	29.3	18.8	47.7	$10,865	$1,243	$9,622
Eastern Guilford High	Public	9-12	415 Peeden Drive	Gibsonville	27249	Guilford County	Guilford County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(336) 449-6311	1,200	70	17.0	99.3%	155 (12.9%)	659 (54.9%)	257 (21.4%)	55 (4.6%)	6 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	68 (5.7%)	18.6	531^st of 641 public high schools	17.2%		18.1	528^th of 640 public high schools	17.5%	3	24.6	41.8	18.8	48.1	$9,137	$961	$8,176
Middle College at GTCC-Greensboro	Public	9-12	3505 East Wendover Avenue	Greensboro	27405	Guilford County	Guilford County Schools	No	No	No	No	(336) 375-2466	162	11	15.3	98.1%	20 (12.3%)	91 (56.2%)	34 (21.0%)	12 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.1%)	89.5	81^st of 641 public high schools	87.4%		93.7	45^th of 640 public high schools	93.0%	36	74.4	87.5		100.0	$10,384	$218	$10,166
Piedmont Classical High School	Public, Charter	9-12	4100 Yanceyville Rd	Browns Summit	27214	Guilford County	Piedmont Classical High School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(336) 897-1128	478	27	17.7		63 (13.2%)	307 (64.2%)	59 (12.3%)	6 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (8.8%)	50	296^th of 641 public high schools	53.8%		53.4	278^th of 640 public high schools	56.6%	18	46.5	67.3	14.9	81.9
SCALE School	Public	6-12	1401 Summit Avenue	Greensboro	27405	Guilford County	Guilford County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(336) 545-2031	15	10	1.5	80.0%	3 (20.0%)	8 (53.3%)	2 (13.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (13.3%)								(n/a)			7.7		$57,738	$8,497	$49,241
Page High	Public, Magnet	9-12	201 Alma Pinnix Drive	Greensboro	27405	Guilford County	Guilford County Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(336) 370-8200	1,648	88	18.6	99.8%	474 (28.8%)	720 (43.7%)	250 (15.2%)	105 (6.4%)	3 (0.2%)	2 (0.1%)	94 (5.7%)	50	297^th of 641 public high schools	53.7%		35.1	404^th of 640 public high schools	36.9%	107	50.4	57.7	29.0	74.3	$8,019	$722	$7,296
A&T Four Middle College	Public	9-12	1601 East Market Street	Greensboro	27411	Guilford County	Guilford County Schools	No	No	No	No	(336) 691-0941	162	14	11.9	98.1%	2 (1.2%)	141 (87.0%)	10 (6.2%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (4.9%)	40.5	374^th of 641 public high schools	41.7%		50.7	293^rd of 640 public high schools	54.2%	81	57.8	55.0	24.0	48.7	$14,153	$230	$13,923
STEM Early College @ NC A&T SU	Public	9-12	402 Laurel Street	Greensboro	27411	Guilford County	Guilford County Schools	No	No	No	No	(336) 370-8580	192	11	18.1	98.4%	36 (18.8%)	64 (33.3%)	8 (4.2%)	73 (38.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.7%)	97.2	1^st of 641 public high schools	99.8%					(n/a)	100.0	100.0			$10,069	$194	$9,874
Northern Guilford High	Public	9-12	7101 Spencer Dixon Road	Greensboro	27455	Guilford County	Guilford County Schools	No	No	No	No	(336) 643-8449	1,251	62	20.2	29.4%	713 (57.0%)	243 (19.4%)	165 (13.2%)	48 (3.8%)	3 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	79 (6.3%)	69.5	179^th of 641 public high schools	72.1%		59.8	236^th of 640 public high schools	63.1%	57	60.4	71.5	34.6	85.5	$7,983	$506	$7,477
James B Dudley High	Public, Magnet	9-12	1200 Lincoln Street	Greensboro	27401	Guilford County	Guilford County Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(336) 370-8130	1,403	84	16.7	99.8%	21 (1.5%)	1,071 (76.3%)	244 (17.4%)	17 (1.2%)	2 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	46 (3.3%)	14.2	570^th of 641 public high schools	11.1%		17.1	538^th of 640 public high schools	15.9%	32	23.3	37.4	10.1	44.0	$10,680	$1,276	$9,405

Frequently Asked Questions about Northeast Guilford High

How many students attend Northeast Guilford High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 977 students attended Northeast Guilford High.

What district is Northeast Guilford High in?

Guilford County Schools

Is Northeast Guilford High a good school?

Northeast Guilford High ranks in the bottom 13.7% of North Carolina high schools.

What schools feed into Northeast Guilford High?

Northeast Guilford High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Brightwood Elementary
Elementary : Madison Elementary
Elementary : Monticello-Brown Summit Elementary
Elementary : Reedy Fork Elementary
Middle : Northeast Guilford Middle

What is the racial makeup of Northeast Guilford High?

Students at Northeast Guilford High are 60% African American, 20% Hispanic, 14% White, 5% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

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