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#957 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 36% in state

Guy B Teachey Elementary

Elementary School · Asheboro City Schools · Asheboro, NC

An Asheboro City Schools elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.

294 Newbern Ave, Asheboro, NC 27205

  • Math 60% vs NC 59% (2025)
  • Reading 39% vs NC 53% (2025)
  • 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59.5% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg-4.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.6 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected+2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
District spending per student$13,003
Chronic Absenteeism27%

Students at Guy B Teachey Elementary score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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2025 NC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.

Math Proficiency60%(2025 NC)
School
State
59%(2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency39%(2025 NC)
School
State
53%(2025 NC)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 50% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
78%
ELA
65%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
63%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
35%
2013
Math
54%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
55%
ELA
44%
2015
Math
59%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
45%
2017
Math
70%
ELA
50%
2018
Math
49%
ELA
43%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
43%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
58%
ELA
38%
2025
Math
60%
ELA
39%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

99.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Guy B Teachey Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 8Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$63,577

Median home value

$191,900

Median rent

$789/mo

College educated

19.8%

Homeownership

78.8%

Poverty rate

11.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 27205; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
The Virtual Academy at RandolphEnrollment path unverified7.6K–80.8 mi102Compare →
Donna L Loflin ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.1K–52.0 mi296Compare →
Lindley Park ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.0K–52.0 mi422Compare →
Asheboro Hybrid AcademyPrivate · tuition5.9privateK–112.2 mi154Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Asheboro City Schools

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#1 of 8
District spending per student
$13,003NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Guy B Teachey Elementary is listed in Asheboro City Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Guy B Teachey Elementary

Guy B Teachey Elementary is a public elementary school in Asheboro, NC, part of Asheboro City Schools, serving approximately 430 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #957 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Guy B Teachey Elementary

What grades does Guy B Teachey Elementary serve?

Guy B Teachey Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Guy B Teachey Elementary?

Guy B Teachey Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 430 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Guy B Teachey Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Guy B Teachey Elementary is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Guy B Teachey Elementary rank in NC?

Guy B Teachey Elementary ranks #957 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Guy B Teachey Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Guy B Teachey Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Guy B Teachey Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Guy B Teachey Elementary has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Guy B Teachey Elementary a charter school?

No, Guy B Teachey Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Guy B Teachey Elementary a Title I school?

No, Guy B Teachey Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Guy B Teachey Elementary?

99.3% of students at Guy B Teachey Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Randolph County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.0%
Area population (ZIP 27205)
36,212
Area average commute
22.7 min
Area median age
43.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 27205; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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