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Very Good

#836 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 32% in state

The Experiential School of Greensboro

Elementary School · The Experiential School of Greensboro

301 S Church St, Greensboro, NC 27401

Charter

Enrollment

267

Student-Teacher

11.6:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#836 of 2,648

In Greensboro

#28 of 80

public schools

Academic growth

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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The Experiential School of Greensboro

7.2/10

Elementary School in Greensboro · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Philip J Weaver Ed Center

9.3/10

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4.0/10

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About The Experiential School of Greensboro

The Experiential School of Greensboro is a public elementary school in Greensboro, NC, part of The Experiential School of Greensboro. The Experiential School of Greensboro serves approximately 267 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. The Experiential School of Greensboro has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #836 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for The Experiential School of Greensboro show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts above NC schools
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • NC avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at The Experiential School of Greensboro sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

The Experiential School of Greensboro is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

32% of students at The Experiential School of Greensboro 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change+0.77 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2025
TrendStable
Academics3.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.4% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency47.8% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg-26.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.2 pts
Overall Proficiency43% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)77% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected-34.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,493
Chronic Absenteeism32.2%

The Experiential School of Greensboro — Students at The Experiential School of Greensboro score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 77%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 31.6% (multi-year average, 2018-2025)
School
State
56.8% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 47.8% (multi-year average, 2018-2025)
School
State
52.7% (2025 NC)

Based on 24 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2018
Math
22%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
25.6%
ELA
51.6%
2025
Math
37.9%
ELA
46.2%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How The Experiential School of Greensboro Compares

See how The Experiential School of Greensboro performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
69th percentile in NC
Academic
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
9.4/10
Excellent
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.2%

Location

301 S Church St, Greensboro, NC 27401

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Experiential School of Greensboro may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brooks Global Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is David D Jones Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, OUR LADY OF GRACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Greensboro, see our Greensboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Philip J Weaver Ed Center Greensboro 0.6 mi 9.3
Washington Elementary Greensboro 0.7 mi 4.0
GC Middle College High Greensboro 0.8 mi 9.5
Swann Middle School Greensboro 1.0 mi 3.6
STEM Early College @ NC A&T SU Greensboro 0.9 mi 7.8
David D Jones Elementary Greensboro 1.0 mi 6.9
A&T Four Middle College Greensboro 1.0 mi 8.3
Lincoln Academy Greensboro 1.3 mi 7.7
Gillespie Park Elementary Greensboro 1.6 mi 3.2
James B Dudley High Greensboro 1.5 mi 5.3
Bluford Elementary Greensboro 1.5 mi 6.4
Wiley Accel/Enrichment Greensboro 1.8 mi 2.5
UNCG Early/Middle College Greensboro 1.6 mi 9.1
SCALE School Greensboro 1.9 mi
Grimsley High Greensboro 1.8 mi 7.6
Brooks Global Elementary Greensboro 1.9 mi 7.9
ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greensboro 2.3 mi 5.7
HOPE ACADEMY GSO Greensboro 2.0 mi 6.5
OUR LADY OF GRACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Greensboro 2.0 mi 6.8
Kiser Middle Greensboro 2.1 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$44,524

Median Home Value

$138,300

Median Rent

$883/mo

Population

21,788

College Educated

31.8%

Homeownership

35.5%

Avg Commute

22.4 min

Poverty Rate

29.2%

Median Age

30.1

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Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School Forest City, NC 7.2
Mull Elementary Morganton, NC 7.2
Pathways Elementary Hillsborough, NC 7.2
TRIANGLE DAY SCHOOL Durham, NC 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Experiential School of Greensboro

What grades does The Experiential School of Greensboro serve?

The Experiential School of Greensboro serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend The Experiential School of Greensboro?

The Experiential School of Greensboro has an enrollment of approximately 267 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Experiential School of Greensboro?

The student-teacher ratio at The Experiential School of Greensboro is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does The Experiential School of Greensboro rank in NC?

The Experiential School of Greensboro ranks #836 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is The Experiential School of Greensboro's MySchoolScout rating?

The Experiential School of Greensboro has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 The Experiential School of Greensboro?

Based on loaded state assessment records, The Experiential School of Greensboro has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2025).

Is The Experiential School of Greensboro a charter school?

Yes, The Experiential School of Greensboro is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is The Experiential School of Greensboro a Title I school?

No, The Experiential School of Greensboro is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
82 Very Walkable
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Guilford County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.2%

District

The Experiential School of Greensboro
District Enrollment
267
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,493
District Rank
#1 of 1

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