Western Guilford High School serves 1,248 learners in grades 9-12.

Western Guilford High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in North Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is ≤1% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 68% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Western Guilford High School’s learner population of 1,248 learners has decreased by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 67 teachers has decreased by 6% over five school years.

School Comparison: Western Guilford High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Western Guilford High School is 0.70, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school, middle school and elementary school to Western Guilford High School is Doris Henderson Newcomers School (0.0 miles away)