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

Uncg Early/Middle College

Federal NCES profile for Uncg Early/Middle College, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 370192003233
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
60
📋 Attendance
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Uncg Early/Middle College earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Carolina median.

#5 of 17
high schools in Greensboro · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
16.6:1
students per teacher
48.1%
free-lunch eligible

Uncg Early/Middle College has class sizes near the North Carolina median. Computed live against every North Carolina school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Uncg Early/Middle College ranks #5 of 17 high schools in Greensboro, NC.

Enrollment

199

North Carolina · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

12.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.6:1

vs 15.8:1 North Carolina avg

+5% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

48.1%

vs 66.0% North Carolina avg

-27% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Uncg Early/Middle College compares with North Carolina and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Uncg Early/Middle College

Uncg Early/Middle College is a small high school in Greensboro, North Carolina, enrolling 199 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 16.6:1 puts it in the larger third of North Carolina schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 48.1% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 199 puts it in the smaller third of North Carolina schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 95% of the 2,698 North Carolina schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Against 115 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #18.

Its student body is led by African American (45%) and White (22%) (diversity index 71/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 2 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 199 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

10.6% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Its district draws 26.8% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among Greensboro's high schools, it stands alongside Northwest Guilford High (2,055 students): Uncg Early/Middle College is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (16.6:1 vs 21.2:1).

Guilford County Schools also operates Northwest Guilford High (2,055 students) and Grimsley High (1,967 students) alongside Uncg Early/Middle College.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Uncg Early/Middle College compares

Uncg Early/Middle College on the metrics families compare, against North Carolina and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs North Carolina North Carolina avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.6:1 ▲ 5% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 48.1% ▼ 27% 66.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 199 top 89% - -

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

16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
199
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
48.1%
free-lunch eligible - 27% below the North Carolina average of 66.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.6:1
students per teacher - 5% above state mean
Top 69% in North Carolina - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
10.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,036
per pupil, district-wide - above North Carolina avg of $12,017
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 199 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.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 44.7%
White 21.6%
Hispanic or Latino 18.6%
Asian 7.5%
Two or More 6.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%

Largest group: African American at 44.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 70.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 70.9, Uncg Early/Middle College is more mixed than the North Carolina school average of 56.1.

Programs

AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Guilford County Schools, which includes Uncg Early/Middle College.

$13,036
Per student
+8%
vs North Carolina
Avg $12,017
-21%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 24.4%
State 48.8%
Federal 26.8%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Uncg Early/Middle College Compares to District-Mates

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

Comparisons are relative to Uncg Early/Middle College'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.

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of North Carolina, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Uncg Early/Middle College's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Uncg Early/Middle College

How many students attend Uncg Early/Middle College?

Uncg Early/Middle College has 199 students enrolled. It is a high school in Greensboro, NC.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Uncg Early/Middle College?

The student-teacher ratio at Uncg Early/Middle College is 16.6:1, which is 5% higher than the North Carolina average of 15.8:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Uncg Early/Middle College?

48.1% of students at Uncg Early/Middle College are eligible for free lunch, compared to the North Carolina average of 66.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Uncg Early/Middle College?

The largest demographic group at Uncg Early/Middle College is African American at 44.7% of enrollment, in Greensboro, NC. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Uncg Early/Middle College?

Uncg Early/Middle College has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Uncg Early/Middle College rank among high schools in Greensboro?

By Resource Investment Index, Uncg Early/Middle College ranks #5 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.

Is Uncg Early/Middle College a good school?

Uncg Early/Middle College earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the North Carolina median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Guilford County Schools?

Besides Uncg Early/Middle College, 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 2021-22) · 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.

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