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Scale School
High School · Guilford County Schools
1401 Summit Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27405
Enrollment
18
Student-Teacher
1.6:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
18
Student-Teacher
1.6:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Scale School
High School in Greensboro · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Swann Middle School
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About Scale School
Scale School is a public high school in Greensboro, NC, part of Guilford County Schools. Scale School serves approximately 18 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 1.6:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for Scale School show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 18 students, Scale School 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.
At 1.6:1 students to teachers, Scale School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 18 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.6:1
- Address
- 1401 Summit Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27405
- Phone
- (336) 545-2031
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 17 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: N/A.
How Scale School Compares
See how Scale School 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
1401 Summit Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27405
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Scale School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. A&T Four Middle College (rated 8.3/10, 1.2 miles away). Another option is STEM Early College @ NC A&T SU (rated 7.8/10, 1.2 miles away). Additionally, Page High (rated 7.1/10, 1.3 miles away). For more schools in Greensboro, see our Greensboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Swann Middle School Greensboro | 0.9 mi | 3.6 |
| STEM Early College @ NC A&T SU Greensboro | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Ceasar Cone Elementary Greensboro | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| A&T Four Middle College Greensboro | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greensboro | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Page High Greensboro | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Rankin Elementary Greensboro | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Washington Elementary Greensboro | 1.8 mi | 4.0 |
| LIONHEART ACADEMY OF THE TRIAD Greensboro | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
| The Experiential School of Greensboro Greensboro | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Aggie Academy Greensboro | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Bessemer Elementary Greensboro | 1.8 mi | 4.3 |
| Lincoln Academy Greensboro | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Gateway Education Center Greensboro | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Mendenhall Middle Greensboro | 2.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Otis L Hairston Sr Middle Greensboro | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| Guilford Preparatory Academy Greensboro | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| James B Dudley High Greensboro | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Herbin Metz Education Center Greensboro | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Waldo C Falkener Sr Elementary Greensboro | 2.1 mi | 3.1 |
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Scale School
What grades does Scale School serve?
Scale School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Scale School?
Scale School has an enrollment of approximately 18 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scale School?
The student-teacher ratio at Scale School is 1.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Scale School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Scale School has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 11% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016).
Is Scale School a charter school?
No, Scale School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Scale School a Title I school?
No, Scale School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scale School?
83.3% of students at Scale School 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 18
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.3%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Guilford County
- Phone
- (336) 545-2031
Resources & Links
District
Guilford County Schools- District Enrollment
- 67,832
- Schools in District
- 124
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,897
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