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#1284 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 49% in state
Reedy Fork Elementary
Elementary School · Guilford County Schools
4571 Reedy Fork Parkway, Greensboro, NC 27405
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,284 of 2,648
In Greensboro
#39 of 80
public schools
In district
#52 of 121
Guilford County Schools
Equity
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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About Reedy Fork Elementary
Reedy Fork Elementary is a public elementary school in Greensboro, NC, part of Guilford County Schools. Reedy Fork Elementary serves approximately 525 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Reedy Fork Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,284 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Reedy Fork Elementary show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at Reedy Fork Elementary 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
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Reedy Fork Elementary — Students at Reedy Fork Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.5/10.
How Reedy Fork Elementary Compares
See how Reedy Fork Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4571 Reedy Fork Parkway, Greensboro, NC 27405
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Reedy Fork Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Northern Guilford Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 4.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ronald E. McNair Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Browns Summit), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Gate City Charter (rated 7.5/10, 6.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Greensboro, see our Greensboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Brown Summit Middle Browns Summit | 1.7 mi | 9.1 |
| Northeast Guilford Middle Mcleansville | 2.1 mi | 3.3 |
| Northeast Guilford High Mcleansville | 2.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Monticello-Brown Summit Elem Browns Summit | 2.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Madison Elementary Mcleansville | 2.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Summit Creek Academy Browns Summit | 3.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Brightwood Elementary Greensboro | 4.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Ronald E. McNair Elementary Browns Summit | 4.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Northern Guilford Elementary Greensboro | 4.9 mi | 8.9 |
| Guilford Preparatory Academy Greensboro | 5.7 mi | 5.0 |
| THE BENAJA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Reidsville | 5.7 mi | — |
| McLeansville Elementary Mcleansville | 5.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Aggie Academy Greensboro | 5.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Piedmont Classical High School Browns Summit | 5.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Rankin Elementary Greensboro | 5.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Gate City Charter Greensboro | 6.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Middle College at GTCC-Greensboro Jamestown | 7.0 mi | 8.5 |
| IMPACT JOURNEY SCHOOL Greensboro | 6.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Bessemer Elementary Greensboro | 7.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Gateway Education Center Greensboro | 7.1 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27405 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,498
Median Home Value
$150,600
Median Rent
$1,002/mo
Population
52,525
College Educated
22.6%
Homeownership
49%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
25.5%
Median Age
32.7
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|---|---|
| Blackburn Elementary Newton, NC | 6.4 |
| Briarwood Academy Charlotte, NC | 6.4 |
| Lakeshore Elementary Mooresville, NC | 6.4 |
| Lansdowne Elementary Charlotte, NC | 6.4 |
| Lillington-Shawtown Elementary Lillington, NC | 6.4 |
| M B Hubbard Elementary Battleboro, NC | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Reedy Fork Elementary
What grades does Reedy Fork Elementary serve?
Reedy Fork Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Reedy Fork Elementary?
Reedy Fork Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 525 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Reedy Fork Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Reedy Fork Elementary is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Reedy Fork Elementary rank in NC?
Reedy Fork Elementary ranks #1,284 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Reedy Fork Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Reedy Fork Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Reedy Fork Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Reedy Fork Elementary has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Reedy Fork Elementary a charter school?
No, Reedy Fork Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Reedy Fork Elementary a Title I school?
No, Reedy Fork Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Reedy Fork Elementary?
99.4% of students at Reedy Fork 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 525
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Guilford County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.0%
- Phone
- (336) 656-3723
Resources & Links
District
Guilford County Schools- District Enrollment
- 67,832
- Schools in District
- 124
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,897
- District Rank
- #52 of 121
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