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#1447 of 2,648 schools in NC
Shadybrook Elementary
Elementary School · Guilford County Schools
503 Shadybrook Rd, High Point, NC 27265
Enrollment
299
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
299
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,447 of 2,648
In High Point
#14 of 25
public schools
In district
#65 of 121
Guilford County Schools
Equity
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Shadybrook Elementary
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About Shadybrook Elementary
Shadybrook Elementary is a public elementary school in High Point, NC, part of Guilford County Schools. Shadybrook Elementary serves approximately 299 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Shadybrook Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,447 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Shadybrook Elementary show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- NC avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Shadybrook Elementary — Students at Shadybrook Elementary score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99%
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: 3.7/10.
How Shadybrook Elementary Compares
See how Shadybrook 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
503 Shadybrook Rd, High Point, NC 27265
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Shadybrook Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HIGH POINT FRIENDS SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY (rated 7.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in High Point, see our High Point schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oak View Elementary High Point | 0.6 mi | 3.2 |
| Johnson Street Global Studies High Point | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| THE PIEDMONT SCHOOL High Point | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Northwood Elementary High Point | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL High Point | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY High Point | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Kirkman Park Elementary High Point | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| T Wingate Andrews High High Point | 2.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Kearns Academy High Point | 2.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Welborn Middle High Point | 2.5 mi | 4.0 |
| HIGH POINT FRIENDS SCHOOL High Point | 2.9 mi | 7.9 |
| High Point Central High High Point | 3.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Sylvia Mendez Newcomers School High Point | 3.2 mi | — |
| Ferndale Middle High Point | 3.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Montlieu Academy of Technology High Point | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Penn-Griffin Schools High Point | 3.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Pruette SCALE Academy High Point | 3.5 mi | — |
| HIGH POINT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY High Point | 3.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Parkview Village Elementary High Point | 3.3 mi | 6.6 |
| HAYWORTH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL High Point | 3.8 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27265 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,929
Median Home Value
$239,400
Median Rent
$1,123/mo
Population
50,123
College Educated
39.8%
Homeownership
67.8%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Median Age
41.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cameron Elementary Cameron, NC | 6.1 |
| Eastway Elementary Durham, NC | 6.1 |
| Edwin A Alderman Elementary Greensboro, NC | 6.1 |
| FIRST WESLEYAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Gastonia, NC | 6.1 |
| L B Yancey Elementary Henderson, NC | 6.1 |
| Lead Mine Elementary Raleigh, NC | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Shadybrook Elementary
What grades does Shadybrook Elementary serve?
Shadybrook Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Shadybrook Elementary?
Shadybrook Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 299 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shadybrook Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Shadybrook Elementary is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Shadybrook Elementary rank in NC?
Shadybrook Elementary ranks #1,447 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Shadybrook Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Shadybrook Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Shadybrook Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Shadybrook Elementary has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Shadybrook Elementary a charter school?
No, Shadybrook Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Shadybrook Elementary a Title I school?
No, Shadybrook Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shadybrook Elementary?
99.0% of students at Shadybrook 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 299
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Guilford County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.1%
- Phone
- (336) 819-2950
Resources & Links
District
Guilford County Schools- District Enrollment
- 67,832
- Schools in District
- 124
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,897
- District Rank
- #65 of 121
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