BRIGHTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Brightwood Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Guilford County Schools school district, located in Greensboro, NC with about 572 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 36 teachers, Brightwood Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Brightwood Elementary School, located on Brightwood School Road in Greensboro, North Carolina, is a part of the Guilford County Schools district. The school serves a diverse student population, focusing on creating a supportive and collaborative learning environment. Its curriculum is designed to meet the academic and social-emotional needs of elementary-aged children, emphasizing foundational literacy and mathematics skills while encouraging student engagement through various classroom activities.

The school places a strong value on community involvement and the partnership between educators, families, and students. By leveraging resources provided by the district, Brightwood Elementary strives to prepare its students for future academic success by fostering a culture of high expectations, inclusivity, and continuous improvement. For families interested in specific programs, upcoming events, or school policies, the school maintains an updated website that serves as a central hub for communication and administrative information.

For more information, contact Brightwood Elementary at (336) 375-2565 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2001 Brightwood School Road
Greensboro, NC 27405-1818
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BRIGHTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Greensboro, NC with about 572 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
572
Teachers:
36.34
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 572 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending BRIGHTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 73% of the student body.

Black or African American
72.6%
Hispanic/Latino
18.0%
White
4.9%
Two or more races
2.3%
Asian
2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

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.