MOREHEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Morehead Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Guilford County Schools school district, located in Greensboro, NC with about 621 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 42 teachers, Morehead Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Morehead Elementary School, located on Tower Road in Greensboro, North Carolina, serves as a community-focused learning environment within the Guilford County Schools district. The school is committed to fostering academic growth and personal development by providing a structured, supportive curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body. By emphasizing core subjects alongside character education, Morehead aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and parental engagement, viewing the partnership between home and school as vital to student achievement. Through its digital presence, Morehead keeps families informed about upcoming events, academic resources, and school policies, ensuring that the local community remains connected to the daily life of the campus. With a focus on creating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, the school strives to inspire curiosity and cultivate a lifelong love of learning among all its students.

For more information, contact Morehead Elementary at (336) 294-7370 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4630 Tower Road
Greensboro, NC 27410-5999
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MOREHEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Greensboro, NC with about 621 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
621
Teachers:
42.32
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 621 students

Black or African American
51.5%
White
30.1%
Hispanic/Latino
13.2%
Two or more races
3.1%
Asian
1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
53.6%
Male
46.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.