📍 1900 Martin Luther King Jr Dri, Greensboro, Guilford County, 27406
Gillespie Park Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Greensboro, Guilford County. The school has 212 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Guilford County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 16.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Gillespie Park Elementary enrolls 212 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 16.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% Black or African American, 24% Hispanic or Latino and 3.8% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 143 | 67% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 | 24% |
| White | 8 | 3.8% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.9% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
209 of the school's 212 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 209 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.
Gillespie Park Elementary 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 61.
Gillespie Park Elementary 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 212 students, Gillespie Park Elementary 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
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