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#482 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 18% in state

Guilford Elearning University Prep

Elementary School · Guilford County Schools

1900 Martin Luther King Drive, Greensboro, NC 27407

Virtual

Enrollment

370

Student-Teacher

9.5:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#482 of 2,648

In Greensboro

#14 of 80

public schools

In district

#24 of 121

Guilford County Schools

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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7.9/10

Elementary School in Greensboro · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Guilford Elearning University Prep

Guilford Elearning University Prep is a public elementary school in Greensboro, NC, part of Guilford County Schools. Guilford Elearning University Prep serves approximately 370 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Guilford Elearning University Prep has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #482 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for Guilford Elearning University Prep show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

How it compares1.7 pts above district
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.2
  • NC avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Guilford Elearning University Prep 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 9.5:1 students to teachers, Guilford Elearning University Prep sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

35% of students at Guilford Elearning University Prep were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+3.61 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2025
TrendImproving
Academics4.1Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.7% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.1% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg-27.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.5 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected-14.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,897
Chronic Absenteeism34.9%

Guilford Elearning University Prep — Students at Guilford Elearning University Prep score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 35.1% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
School
State
56.8% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 49.6% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
School
State
52.7% (2025 NC)

Based on 19 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2020*
Math
19%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
21.8%
2025
Math
41.5%
ELA
51.8%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Guilford Elearning University Prep Compares

See how Guilford Elearning University Prep performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
82th percentile in NC
Academic
4.1/10
Below Average
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
34.9%

Programs & Offerings

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

1900 Martin Luther King Drive, Greensboro, NC 27407

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Guilford Elearning University Prep may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sternberger Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Next Generation Academy (rated 7.7/10, 3.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, John Van Lindley Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Greensboro, see our Greensboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Hunter Elementary Greensboro 0.0 mi 4.8
Academy at Smith Greensboro 1.0 mi 8.0
Ben L. Smith High School Greensboro 1.3 mi 6.1
Edwin A Alderman Elementary Greensboro 1.2 mi 6.1
Murphey Traditional Academy Greensboro 1.4 mi 3.2
Jackson Middle Greensboro 1.4 mi 3.6
Sedgefield Elementary Greensboro 1.8 mi 5.7
John Van Lindley Elementary Greensboro 1.8 mi 7.4
Archer Elementary Greensboro 1.9 mi 6.0
Morehead Elementary Greensboro 2.1 mi 5.6
Sternberger Elementary Greensboro 2.3 mi 9.2
Clara J Peck Elementary Greensboro 1.9 mi 5.2
OUR LADY OF GRACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greensboro 2.2 mi 6.8
HOPE ACADEMY GSO Greensboro 2.1 mi 6.5
THE CONVENANT SCHOOL Greensboro 2.4 mi 5.1
UNCG Early/Middle College Greensboro 2.4 mi 9.1
BNAI SHALOM DAY SCHOOL Greensboro 2.9 mi 6.6
Julius I Foust Elementary Greensboro 2.6 mi 5.8
Next Generation Academy Greensboro 3.1 mi 7.7
Kiser Middle Greensboro 2.9 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27407 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,308

Median Home Value

$203,800

Median Rent

$1,113/mo

Population

52,583

College Educated

35.2%

Homeownership

47.2%

Avg Commute

21.2 min

Poverty Rate

18.9%

Median Age

35.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Guilford Elearning University Prep

What grades does Guilford Elearning University Prep serve?

Guilford Elearning University Prep serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Guilford Elearning University Prep?

Guilford Elearning University Prep has an enrollment of approximately 370 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Guilford Elearning University Prep?

The student-teacher ratio at Guilford Elearning University Prep is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Guilford Elearning University Prep rank in NC?

Guilford Elearning University Prep ranks #482 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Guilford Elearning University Prep's MySchoolScout rating?

Guilford Elearning University Prep has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Guilford Elearning University Prep?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Guilford Elearning University Prep has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

Is Guilford Elearning University Prep a charter school?

No, Guilford Elearning University Prep is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Guilford Elearning University Prep a Title I school?

No, Guilford Elearning University Prep is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Guilford Elearning University Prep?

68.4% of students at Guilford Elearning University Prep 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
28 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
370
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Guilford County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.9%

District

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

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