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Carter G. Woodson School

Carter G Woodson School · Forsyth County

Address
437 Goldfloss Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27127
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Grades served
K-12
NCES school ID
370002702112
485
Students
22.2
Teachers (FTE)
21.8:1
Student–teacher ratio
F
Performance grade
33
Performance score
Met
Academic growth
28.5%
Chronically absent
72%
Economically disadvantaged

Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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Carter G. Woodson SchoolElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Main Street AcademyHigh · Grades 6-12 · Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools0.5 mi
  2. Easton Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK-5 · Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools0.9 mi
  3. Forest Park ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools0.9 mi
  4. Konnoak Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6-8 · Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools1.3 mi
  5. Konnoak ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools1.4 mi
  6. Hanes Magnet SchoolMiddle · Grades 6-8 · Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools1.4 mi
  7. Parkland HighHigh · Grades 9-12 · Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools1.6 mi
  8. Diggs-Latham ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools1.6 mi
  9. Middle College of Forsyth CntyHigh · Grades 11-12 · Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools2.3 mi
  10. Early College of Forsyth CoHigh · Grades 9-12 · Winston Salem / Forsyth County Schools2.3 mi

How Carter G. Woodson School compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 33 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools1st percentile
Higher than 1% · rank 2,443 of 2,483
North Carolina schools2nd percentile
Higher than 2% · rank 86 of 88

Chronic absence is lower here than at 30% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score down 4 points since 2014 (37 → 33). Met or exceeded expected growth in 9 of 10 years, exceeding it in 3. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202533FMet24.3
202439FExceeded26
202336FMet25.2
202230FMet19.1
201936FNot Met30.4
201843DExceeded30.9
201745DMet35
201643DExceeded31
201540DMet29
201437FMet28

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Carter G Woodson School for district totals.

Student Demographics

Hispanic 60%Black 37.94%Two+ Races 2.06%
Hispanic: 60% (291) Black: 37.94% (184) Two+ Races: 2.06% (10)
Hispanic60%
Black37.94%
Two+ Races2.06%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 485
47.63%231 Female
52.37%254 Male

Student counts for Carter G. Woodson School, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 485 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 71.5%Chronically absent 28.5%
Regular attendance: 71.5% (354) Chronically absent: 28.5% (141)
Regular attendance71.5%
Chronically absent28.5%

Student Population

Students Counted: 495
72%Economically disadvantaged
30.93%150 English learners

Student indicators for Carter G. Woodson School, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 495 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 25%Beginning 75%
Experienced: 25% (2) Beginning: 75% (6)
Experienced25%
Beginning75%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 8 FTE
25%Fully licensed
75%Emergency or provisional
0%0 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Carter G. Woodson School, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 8 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
NC Math 350%20%
Biology43.5%13%
Science (grades 5 & 8)35.6%14.4%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)26.9%13.1%
Reading (grades 3–8)25.7%10.2%
English II23.5%5.9%
NC Math 122.9%10.4%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Biology56.5%30.4%13%--
English II76.5%17.6%5.9%--
NC Math 177.1%12.5%10.4%--
NC Math 350%30%15%5%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)73.1%13.9%11.8%--
Reading (grades 3–8)74.3%15.5%8.6%--
Science (grades 5 & 8)64.4%21.1%13.3%--

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallMeets Expected Growth-1.9970

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers8
Experienced teachers2 (25%)
Beginning teachers6 (75%)
Holding a standard license2 (25%)
Emergency or provisional licenses6 (75%)

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (141 of 495)28.5%
Economically disadvantaged72%
English learners making progress (of 150)9.3%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.64
Library books per student4.57
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeNo
Wireless access points per classroom0.81

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolYes
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingYes
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskNo
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the Carter G. Woodson School report card PDF

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Carter G. Woodson School's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.