Northwest Guilford High vs Western Guilford High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Northwest Guilford High Western Guilford High
Location Greensboro, NC Greensboro, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 2,055 1,243
Student:Teacher Ratio 20.5:1 19:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 16.2% 58.0%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Northwest Guilford High Western Guilford High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,788 $13,788
District Guilford County Schools Guilford County Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Northwest Guilford High Western Guilford High
White 65.9% 19.4%
African American 8.8% 49.1%
Hispanic or Latino 10.4% 21.5%
Asian 10.6% 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 4.1% 6.2%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Northwest Guilford High Western Guilford High
AP Courses Offered 26 23
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 342.5:1 248.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism 26.8% 48.4%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 168 93
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.