Serving 69 students in grades 9-12, C Joyner Greene Education Center ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is equal to the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 69 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Graduation Rate: ≤10% (Btm 50% in NC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
C Joyner Greene Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
C Joyner Greene Education Center's student population of 69 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
69 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
First Day of School
Mon. Aug 25, 2025
School Rankings
C Joyner Greene Education Center ranks within the top 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of C Joyner Greene Education Center is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1303 out of 2617 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)<50%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
9%
4%
Hispanic
7%
21%
Black
54%
25%
White
26%
43%
Hawaiian
3%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≤10%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
6%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is C Joyner Greene Education Center's ranking?
C Joyner Greene Education Center is ranked #1303 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of C Joyner Greene Education Center?
The graduation rate of C Joyner Greene Education Center is 10%, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend C Joyner Greene Education Center?
69 students attend C Joyner Greene Education Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of C Joyner Greene Education Center students are Black, 26% of students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of C Joyner Greene Education Center?
C Joyner Greene Education Center has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does C Joyner Greene Education Center offer ?
C Joyner Greene Education Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is C Joyner Greene Education Center part of?
C Joyner Greene Education Center is part of Guilford County Schools School District.
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