Best Schools in Gibsonville, North Carolina
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Choosing a school in Gibsonville?
Use this page to compare every school in Gibsonville by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Eastern Guilford High
High · Guilford County Schools. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Eastern Guilford Middle
Middle · Guilford County Schools. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Gibsonville Elementary
Elementary · Guilford County Schools. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Gibsonville for 2026 are Eastern Guilford High (6.7/10), Eastern Guilford Middle (5.8/10), and Gibsonville Elementary (5.3/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
5.9
out of 10
Median Home
$220,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
5.9
out of 10
Median Home
$220,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +7.4 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Gibsonville schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Gibsonville
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 rated schools; 3 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Guilford High | 6.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Eastern Guilford Middle | 5.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Gibsonville Elementary | 5.3 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.9/10
- Median household income
- $81,250
- Median home value
- $220,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Gibsonville compares
North Carolina rank
#170 of 255
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.4
below North Carolina avg (6.3)
Median household income
$81k
120% of North Carolina median
Schools in this city
3
Guilford County Schools runs Gibsonville's public schools
3 public schools. Guilford County Schools is the only district on the page.
Every assigned public school in Gibsonville is a Guilford County Schools school (3 of 3).
Among 3 public schools with real test data, composite scores run from 5.3 to 6.7 — the spread is inside Gibsonville, not a citywide average.
About Schools in Gibsonville, North Carolina
Gibsonville, North Carolina is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in Gibsonville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Gibsonville is Eastern Guilford High with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Gibsonville is served by 1 school district: Guilford County Schools. These districts collectively serve 67,832 students.
Gibsonville's community shows 29% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $81,250. The poverty rate in the area is 12.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 613 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.3 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 909 students · 6th–8th | 5.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,228 students · 9th–12th | 6.7 |
Schools in Gibsonville
Gibsonville, North Carolina · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$81,250
Median Home Value
$220,100
Median Rent
$840/mo
Population
13,081
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
12.8%
Community Profile
Gibsonville has a median household income of $81,250. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $220,100, with a median rent of $840/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.8%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- North Carolina
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Other Major Cities in North Carolina
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Gibsonville, North Carolina
How many schools are in Gibsonville, North Carolina?
Gibsonville has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Gibsonville, North Carolina?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Gibsonville is 5.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Gibsonville, North Carolina?
The top-ranked school in Gibsonville on MySchoolScout is Eastern Guilford High with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Gibsonville, North Carolina?
The top-ranked elementary school in Gibsonville on MySchoolScout is Gibsonville Elementary with a composite score of 5.3/10.
What is the best middle school in Gibsonville, North Carolina?
The top-ranked middle school in Gibsonville on MySchoolScout is Eastern Guilford Middle with a composite score of 5.8/10.
What is the best high school in Gibsonville, North Carolina?
The top-ranked high school in Gibsonville on MySchoolScout is Eastern Guilford High with a composite score of 6.7/10.
How many school districts serve Gibsonville, North Carolina?
Gibsonville is served by 1 school district: Guilford County Schools.
What is the education level in Gibsonville, North Carolina?
According to Census data, 29% of adults in Gibsonville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Gibsonville, North Carolina?
The median household income in Gibsonville is approximately $81,250 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Gibsonville, North Carolina?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Gibsonville is 15.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Gibsonville, North Carolina?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
Related reading
- Best Elementary Schools in America: 2026 Rankingsbest schools
- Charter Schools vs Public Schools: What the Data Actually Shows (2026)school choice
- Moving before 2027? The federal school choice tax credit follows the state, not youschool choice
- The New School Choice Map: Is Your State Participating in the Federal Tuition Tax Credit?data insights
- Moving to Raleigh-Durham? A Parent's Guide to School Choice in the Triangleguides
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings and parent guides, free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, North Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.