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#8 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 1% in state

Gc Middle College High

High School · Guilford County Schools

815 West Market Street, Greensboro, NC 27401

Enrollment

92

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

9.5

Grades

11th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#8 of 2,648

In Greensboro

#1 of 80

public schools

In district

#1 of 121

Guilford County Schools

Academic growth

10.0 / 10

Excellent

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Gc Middle College High

9.5/10

High School in Greensboro · grades 11th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Philip J Weaver Ed Center

9.3/10

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6.9/10

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About Gc Middle College High

Gc Middle College High is a public high school in Greensboro, NC, part of Guilford County Schools. Gc Middle College High serves approximately 92 students, and covers grades 11th-12th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Gc Middle College High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10 and ranks #8 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for Gc Middle College High show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).

How it compares2.3 pts above district
  • This school 9.5 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.2
  • NC avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 92 students, Gc Middle College High 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress10.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change+9.51 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency99.9% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg+43.9 pts
Overall Proficiency100% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected+37.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
College Readiness8.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation29.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,897

Gc Middle College High — Students at Gc Middle College High score 100% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 53.8% (multi-year average, 2017-2025)
School
State
56.0% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency N/A
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2017
Math
5%
2018
Math
54.5%
2019
Math
54.5%
2020*
Math
54.5%
2021*
Math
54.5%
2025
Math
99.9%

* 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: 10.0/10.

How Gc Middle College High Compares

See how Gc Middle College High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.5/10
100th percentile in NC
Academic
9.9/10
Excellent
Growth
10.0/10
Excellent
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent
AP Courses
1
State avg: 3
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
48%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
29.3% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

815 West Market Street, Greensboro, NC 27401

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Gc Middle College High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Philip J Weaver Ed Center (rated 9.3/10, 0.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is UNCG Early/Middle College (rated 9.1/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, A&T Four Middle College (rated 8.3/10, 1.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Greensboro, see our Greensboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Philip J Weaver Ed Center Greensboro 0.1 mi 9.3
David D Jones Elementary Greensboro 0.8 mi 6.9
The Experiential School of Greensboro Greensboro 0.8 mi 7.2
UNCG Early/Middle College Greensboro 0.8 mi 9.1
Grimsley High Greensboro 1.1 mi 7.6
Brooks Global Elementary Greensboro 1.4 mi 7.9
OUR LADY OF GRACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greensboro 1.2 mi 6.8
Wiley Accel/Enrichment Greensboro 1.6 mi 2.5
HOPE ACADEMY GSO Greensboro 1.5 mi 6.5
Swann Middle School Greensboro 1.4 mi 3.6
Kiser Middle Greensboro 1.5 mi 6.5
Washington Elementary Greensboro 1.5 mi 4.0
Clara J Peck Elementary Greensboro 1.7 mi 5.2
THE CONVENANT SCHOOL Greensboro 1.6 mi 5.1
STEM Early College @ NC A&T SU Greensboro 1.6 mi 7.8
Irving Park Elementary Greensboro 1.9 mi 7.3
John Van Lindley Elementary Greensboro 1.7 mi 7.4
A&T Four Middle College Greensboro 1.7 mi 8.3
Gillespie Park Elementary Greensboro 2.0 mi 3.2
ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greensboro 2.4 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$44,524

Median Home Value

$138,300

Median Rent

$883/mo

Population

21,788

College Educated

31.8%

Homeownership

35.5%

Avg Commute

22.4 min

Poverty Rate

29.2%

Median Age

30.1

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NERSBA Early College Jamesville, NC 8.5
Washington Early College High Creswell, NC 8.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gc Middle College High

What grades does Gc Middle College High serve?

Gc Middle College High serves students in grades 11th through 12th.

How many students attend Gc Middle College High?

Gc Middle College High has an enrollment of approximately 92 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gc Middle College High?

The student-teacher ratio at Gc Middle College High is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Gc Middle College High rank in NC?

Gc Middle College High ranks #8 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Gc Middle College High's MySchoolScout rating?

Gc Middle College High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 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 Gc Middle College High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Gc Middle College High has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2025).

Is Gc Middle College High a charter school?

No, Gc Middle College High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Gc Middle College High a Title I school?

No, Gc Middle College High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gc Middle College High?

47.8% of students at Gc Middle College High 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
79 Very Walkable
Bike Score
59 Bikeable

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9.3

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
11th – 12th
Enrollment
92
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Guilford County
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

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

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