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Triangle Lake Montessori Elementary

Public, Magnet Grades PK, KG-5
872nd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools
Better than 41% of North Carolina elementary schools
Summary

Triangle Lake Montessori Elementary is a public magnet elementary school in High Point, North Carolina, serving 405 students from pre-kindergarten to 5th grade. The school is part of the Guilford County Schools district, which is ranked 142 out of 242 districts in the state.

Despite the school's focus on Montessori education and higher spending per student at $12,776, Triangle Lake Montessori Elementary has consistently performed below the district and state averages in most academic areas. However, the school has shown stronger performance for African American students and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, ranking in the top 25-35% and top 40-50% of North Carolina elementary schools, respectively, in these categories. The school's extremely high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 98.35% to 99.34%, suggests it serves a community with a very high level of economic disadvantage.

Nearby schools like Johnson Street Global Studies, Archdale Elementary School, and Jamestown Elementary may present opportunities for Triangle Lake Montessori Elementary to collaborate, share best practices, and leverage resources to improve student outcomes, given the school's relatively low student-teacher ratio and strengths in serving disadvantaged populations.

390
Students ?
13.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,776
Per pupil spending ?
99.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2401 Triangle Lake Road
       High Point, NC  27260

(336) 819-2883

District: Guilford County Schools


Students who attend Triangle Lake Montessori Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Southwest Guilford Middle
High:    Southwest Guilford High
Racial breakdown:

African American:
58.2%
Hispanic:
20.5%
White:
8.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 42nd percentile in 2015 → 41st in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the North Carolina average (52% vs 57% meeting standards)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Science scores 15 pts below the North Carolina average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school52%
District avg54%
North Carolina avg57%
872nd of 1,490
North Carolina public elementary schools ?
Bottom 41%▬ steady since 2015
See the entire ranking list of North Carolina Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
30th of 64Elementary Schools in the Guilford County Schools
142nd 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202542.4872 of 149041.5%★★☆☆☆
202446.4813 of 150546.0%★★☆☆☆
202332.61046 of 150230.4%★★☆☆☆
202236.1983 of 151435.1%★★☆☆☆
202140.5869 of 148941.6%★★☆☆☆
201953.9697 of 147352.7%★★★☆☆
201828.01104 of 143423.0%★☆☆☆☆
201735.8988 of 142930.9%★★☆☆☆
201624.71151 of 142519.2%★☆☆☆☆
201544.2842 of 144041.5%★★☆☆☆
201446.1764 of 139045.0%★★☆☆☆
201347.8699 of 140350.2%★★★☆☆
201235.31006 of 138827.5%★☆☆☆☆
201154.3720 of 138147.9%★★☆☆☆
201061.4589 of 136356.8%★★★☆☆
200970.8380 of 135471.9%★★★★☆
200848.9738 of 132444.3%★★☆☆☆
200740.6886 of 129331.5%★★☆☆☆
200623.91070 of 127616.1%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202566.3228 of 91875.2%★★★★☆
202472.1167 of 92481.9%★★★★☆
202355.5357 of 93361.7%★★★☆☆
202256.5323 of 92765.2%★★★☆☆
202159.4254 of 89671.7%★★★★☆
201966.2245 of 94974.2%★★★★☆
201845.7506 of 92745.4%★★☆☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
201815.6869 of 8973.1%☆☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202538.3928 of 145136.0%★★☆☆☆
202452.5678 of 145553.4%★★★☆☆
202336.4944 of 145935.3%★★☆☆☆
202241.9850 of 145841.7%★★☆☆☆
202132.1962 of 144033.2%★★☆☆☆
201956.5618 of 142456.6%★★★☆☆
201831.01064 of 140524.3%★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202458.9328 of 66951.0%★★★☆☆
201951.1440 of 61228.1%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202447.0495 of 95147.9%★★☆☆☆
202322.9782 of 91514.5%★☆☆☆☆
202242.5514 of 89342.4%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202554.9593 of 143758.7%★★★☆☆
202450.5686 of 145052.7%★★★☆☆
202333.91005 of 143730.1%★★☆☆☆
202231.61000 of 136626.8%★☆☆☆☆
202141.8748 of 132943.7%★★☆☆☆
201955.0574 of 136157.8%★★★☆☆
201825.61095 of 133217.8%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202548.3759 of 145047.7%★★☆☆☆
202440.7898 of 146438.7%★★☆☆☆
202331.41061 of 146127.4%★☆☆☆☆
202232.81020 of 146430.3%★★☆☆☆
202150.3684 of 144452.6%★★★☆☆
201950.9720 of 143049.7%★★☆☆☆
201827.31116 of 141321.0%★☆☆☆☆
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 (2025)75th percentile+34 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)59th percentile+17 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2024)51st percentile+5 vs school
Hispanic (2024)48th percentile~ school
Male (2025)48th percentile+6 vs school
Female (2025)36th percentile-5 vs school
Disabled (2018)3rd percentile-20 vs school
By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics62%~ state avg
Science47%-15 vs state
Reading43%-9 vs state

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Triangle Lake Montessori Elementary ranks 872nd of 1490 North Carolina elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students at Triangle Lake Montessori Elementary are 58% African American, 21% Hispanic, 8% White, 6% Asian, 5% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 390 students attended Triangle Lake Montessori Elementary.

Students who attend Triangle Lake Montessori Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Southwest Guilford Middle
High : Southwest Guilford High


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