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#2041 of 2,648 schools in NC

C Joyner Greene Education Center

High School · Guilford County Schools

604 East Main Street, Jamestown, NC 27282

Enrollment

69

Student-Teacher

5.8:1

Score

4.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#2,041 of 2,648

In Jamestown

#8 of 9

public schools

In district

#92 of 121

Guilford County Schools

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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C Joyner Greene Education Center

4.9/10

High School in Jamestown · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.1/10

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About C Joyner Greene Education Center

C Joyner Greene Education Center is a public high school in Jamestown, NC, part of Guilford County Schools. C Joyner Greene Education Center serves approximately 69 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 5.8:1 student-teacher ratio. C Joyner Greene Education Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,041 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for C Joyner Greene Education Center show 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2019) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).

How it compares2.3 pts below district
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • District avg 7.2
  • NC avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 69 students, C Joyner Greene Education Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at C Joyner Greene Education Center sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

At 5.8:1 students to teachers, C Joyner Greene Education Center sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+1.02 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2021
TrendImproving
Academics2.5Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2019 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency28% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-20.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
College Readiness1.7Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate≤10%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio5.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,897
Chronic Absenteeism47.8%

C Joyner Greene Education Center — Students at C Joyner Greene Education Center score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 24.0% (multi-year average, 2013-2019)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 23.0% (multi-year average, 2013-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 16 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2013
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2014
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2015
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2016
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2017
Math
24.5%
ELA
24.5%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
24.5%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
25%
2020*
ELA
24.5%
2021*
ELA
25%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.

How C Joyner Greene Education Center Compares

See how C Joyner Greene Education Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
23th percentile in NC
Academic
2.5/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
6.8/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
6:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
47.8%

Location

604 East Main Street, Jamestown, NC 27282

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering C Joyner Greene Education Center may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Kearns Academy (rated 8.8/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby High Point), which scores notably higher. Another option is GTCC Middle College High (rated 8.7/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lucy Ragsdale High (rated 6.1/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Jamestown, see our Jamestown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Lucy Ragsdale High Jamestown 0.1 mi 6.1
GTCC Middle College High Jamestown 0.2 mi 8.7
Millis Road Elementary Jamestown 0.2 mi 6.3
Jamestown Middle Jamestown 0.7 mi 4.7
Haynes Inman Education Center Jamestown 0.8 mi 5.2
Jamestown Elementary Jamestown 1.4 mi 7.6
College Prep and Leadership Academy Jamestown 2.0 mi 5.2
Pilot Elementary Greensboro 2.5 mi 4.6
Union Hill Elementary High Point 3.1 mi 6.9
Florence Elementary High Point 3.1 mi 7.9
SHINING LIGHT ACADEMY Greensboro 4.0 mi 8.6
Sedgefield Elementary Greensboro 3.7 mi 5.7
Edwin A Alderman Elementary Greensboro 4.1 mi 6.1
Triangle Lake Montessori Elem High Point 4.2 mi 6.3
Montlieu Academy of Technology High Point 4.1 mi 5.3
Parkview Village Elementary High Point 4.2 mi 6.6
Allen Jay Elementary High Point 4.9 mi 7.0
T Wingate Andrews High High Point 4.2 mi 6.0
Welborn Middle High Point 4.3 mi 4.0
Kearns Academy High Point 4.3 mi 8.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27282 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,270

Median Home Value

$267,400

Median Rent

$1,374/mo

Population

14,729

College Educated

52.3%

Homeownership

74.4%

Avg Commute

18.9 min

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Median Age

41.8

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The COAST Bolivia, NC 4.7
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about C Joyner Greene Education Center

What grades does C Joyner Greene Education Center serve?

C Joyner Greene Education Center serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend C Joyner Greene Education Center?

C Joyner Greene Education Center has an enrollment of approximately 69 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at C Joyner Greene Education Center?

The student-teacher ratio at C Joyner Greene Education Center is 5.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does C Joyner Greene Education Center rank in NC?

C Joyner Greene Education Center ranks #2,041 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is C Joyner Greene Education Center's MySchoolScout rating?

C Joyner Greene Education Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at C Joyner Greene Education Center?

Based on loaded state assessment records, C Joyner Greene Education Center has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2019) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).

Is C Joyner Greene Education Center a charter school?

No, C Joyner Greene Education Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is C Joyner Greene Education Center a Title I school?

No, C Joyner Greene Education Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for C Joyner Greene Education Center?

95.7% of students at C Joyner Greene Education Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
15 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
69
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.7%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Guilford County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
47.8%
4-Year Graduation
≤10%

District

Guilford County Schools
District Enrollment
67,832
Schools in District
124
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,897
District Rank
#92 of 121

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