📍 1401 Summit Avenue, Greensboro, Guilford County, 27405
SCALE School is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Greensboro, Guilford County. The school has 16 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Guilford County Schools school district. It serves grades 6–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 10.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 1.5:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, devices for students.
SCALE School enrolls 16 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 69% male and 31% female. A teaching staff of 10.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 1.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% Black or African American, 6.3% White and 6.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 12 | 75% |
| White | 1 | 6.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 6.3% |
| Asian | 1 | 6.3% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 6.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
13 of the school's 16 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 13 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
SCALE School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-50, state senate district 28, state house district 57.
SCALE School is one of 126 schools in Guilford County Schools, based in Greensboro, North Carolina. The district serves 67,620 students district-wide and employs 4,545 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 16 students, SCALE School is smaller than the district average of about 537 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large