High school (grades 9-12) · Greensboro, NC

Early College at Guilford

Federal NCES profile for Early College at Guilford, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 370192002629
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
4
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Early College at Guilford earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of North Carolina schools.

#8 of 17
high schools in Greensboro · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
24.1:1
large classes for North Carolina
8.2%
free-lunch eligible

Early College at Guilford has class sizes larger than 95% of North Carolina schools. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Early College at Guilford ranks #8 of 17 high schools in Greensboro, NC.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-3 students YoY

Early College at Guilford held near 192 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 8.5 → 8.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 370192002629 · Greensboro, NC High · SMALL · TRAD

193 enr · 24.1:1 · 8.2% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Northwest Guilford High (2,055 students)

Early College at Guilford held near 192 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE held 8.5 → 8.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · North Carolina schools → · Find another →

Early College at Guilford in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Early College at Guilford reports 193 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Early College at Guilford compares

Early College at Guilford held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 24.1:1 ▲ 53% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 8.2% ▼ 88% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 193 top 89% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

24.1:1
Leaner classes than 6% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
193
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
8.2%
free-lunch eligible - 88% below the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
24.1:1
students per teacher - 53% above state mean
Top 95% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$12,897
per pupil, district-wide - above North Carolina avg of $12,294
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 193 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Asian 51.3%
White 27.5%
African American 11.9%
Two or More 7.3%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%

Largest group: Asian at 51.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.1, Early College at Guilford is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

AP courses offered 12
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Guilford County Schools reports $12,897 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Early College at Guilford Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Northwest Guilford High Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Grimsley High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Page High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Southwest Guilford High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
James B Dudley High Larger Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Early College at Guilford's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Guilford County Schools · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Greensboro

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Early College at Guilford

How many students attend Early College at Guilford?

Early College at Guilford has 193 students enrolled. It is a high school in Greensboro, NC. CCD year-over-year: 195 (2022-23) → 192 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Early College at Guilford?

The student-teacher ratio at Early College at Guilford is 24.1:1, which is 53% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 54% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Early College at Guilford?

8.2% of students at Early College at Guilford are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Early College at Guilford?

The largest demographic group at Early College at Guilford is Asian at 51.3% of enrollment, in Greensboro, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Early College at Guilford?

Early College at Guilford has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Early College at Guilford rank among high schools in Greensboro?

By Resource Investment Index, Early College at Guilford ranks #8 of 17 high schools in Greensboro, NC. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Greensboro on the city page.

What other schools are in Guilford County Schools?

Besides Early College at Guilford, Guilford County Schools also operates Northwest Guilford High (2,055 students), Grimsley High (1,967 students), and Page High (1,648 students). See the Guilford County Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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