Western Guilford Middle School has 637 learners in grade levels 6-8.

Western Guilford Middle 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 lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 35% (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 34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 16:1. Minority enrollment is 84% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority African-American and Hispanic).

School Overview: Western Guilford Middle School’s learner population of 637 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.

School Comparison: Western Guilford Middle School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Western Guilford Middle School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Western Guilford Middle School is Doris Henderson Newcomers School (0.6 miles away).