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Guy B Teachey Elementary

Elementary School · Asheboro City Schools

294 Newbern Ave, Asheboro, NC 27205

Enrollment

430

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Asheboro

#5 of 16

public schools

North Carolina elementary schools

#1,100 of 1,474

In district

#3 of 8

Asheboro City Schools

School environment

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Guy B Teachey Elementary

Guy B Teachey Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Asheboro, North Carolina. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 430 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1, ensuring that each child receives individual attention from its 31 full-time equivalent teachers. While Guy B Teachey Elementary's academic performance is currently rated at the 40th percentile in North Carolina, with room for improvement, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment focused on student development and growth.

In reading and ELA, approximately 40% of students are proficient or above, while math proficiency stands at 56%. These scores indicate areas where the school can enhance its curriculum and support systems to help more students succeed. Located in a bustling town setting, Guy B Teachey Elementary benefits from being part of a vibrant community that values education and supports local schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.66 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.6Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency39%
Math vs. State Avg-4.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.6 pts
Overall Proficiency49%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected+4.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile51th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,643

Guy B Teachey Elementary — Students at Guy B Teachey Elementary score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 56.0%
School
State
59.4%
ELA Proficiency 39.8%
School
State
52.7%

Based on 12 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
49%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
39%
2025
Math
59.8%
ELA
39.3%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How Guy B Teachey Elementary Compares

See how Guy B Teachey Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
40th percentile in NC
Academic
6.6/10
6.6/10
Growth
4.7/10
Below average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

294 Newbern Ave, Asheboro, NC 27205

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Guy B Teachey Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Franklinville Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Franklinville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Southmont Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Seagrove Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Seagrove), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Asheboro, see our Asheboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.0 mi
School Distance Rating
The Virtual Academy at Randolph Asheboro 0.8 mi 5.2
Asheboro High Asheboro 1.2 mi 4.3
Randolph Early College High School Asheboro 1.1 mi 3.8
South Asheboro Middle Asheboro 1.3 mi 6.2
Lindley Park Elementary Asheboro 2.0 mi 5.4
Donna L Loflin Elementary Asheboro 2.0 mi 6.2
ASHEBORO HYBRID ACADEMY Asheboro 2.2 mi 5.9
Charles W McCrary Elementary Asheboro 2.8 mi 5.3
FAYETTEVILLE STREET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Asheboro 3.0 mi 5.7
Uwharrie Charter Academy Asheboro 3.1 mi 3.7
Southmont Elementary School Asheboro 2.9 mi 7.9
North Asheboro Middle Asheboro 5.0 mi 6.0
Balfour Elementary Asheboro 5.0 mi 5.7
Southwestern Randolph Middle School Asheboro 4.8 mi 7.4
Southwestern Randolph High School Asheboro 4.8 mi 3.8
BAILEY'S GROVE BAPTIST SCHOOL Asheboro 6.5 mi 6.7
Seagrove Elementary School Seagrove 9.1 mi 7.5
Randleman Elementary School Randleman 9.4 mi 4.2
Franklinville Elementary School Franklinville 8.3 mi 8.7
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sophia 10.0 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,577

Median Home Value

$191,900

Median Rent

$789/mo

Population

36,212

College Educated

19.8%

Homeownership

78.8%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

11.9%

Median Age

43.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Guy B Teachey Elementary has a median household income of $63,577. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $191,900, with a median rent of $789/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Bolivia Elementary Bolivia, NC 6.0
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Bruns Avenue Elementary Charlotte, NC 6.0
Brunson Elementary Winston-Salem, NC 6.0
Charles H. Parker Academic Center Charlotte, NC 6.0
Churchland Elementary Lexington, NC 6.0

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 is ranked #1579 out of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Guy B Teachey Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Guy B Teachey Elementary has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Guy B Teachey Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Guy B Teachey Elementary has 56.0% math proficiency and 39.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
430
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Randolph County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Asheboro City Schools
District Enrollment
4,363
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,003
District Rank
#3 of 8

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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