WESTERN GUILFORD HIGH SCHOOL

Western Guilford High is a public high school that is part of the Guilford County Schools school district, located in Greensboro, NC with about 1,248 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 66 teachers, Western Guilford High has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Western Guilford High School, located on Friendway Road in Greensboro, North Carolina, is a key component of the Guilford County Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school is committed to fostering academic excellence, personal growth, and community engagement. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes core academic subjects, honors and Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and a variety of career and technical education (CTE) pathways designed to prepare students for both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Western Guilford prides itself on a vibrant school culture characterized by active student involvement. The school hosts numerous extracurricular activities, ranging from competitive athletic programs and performing arts to various student-led clubs and organizations. By emphasizing a well-rounded educational experience and maintaining a focus on student support and success, Western Guilford High School aims to cultivate responsible citizens who are prepared to navigate the challenges of the future while contributing positively to their local and global communities.

For more information, contact Western Guilford High at (336) 316-5800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.