Doris Henderson Newcomers Sch

- Address
- 411 Friendway Road, Greensboro, NC 27410
Open in Maps → - Phone
- (336) 316-5883
- Grades served
- 3-11
- NCES school ID
- 370192002988
School calendar
Guilford County Schools's traditional calendar for the year — first and last days, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays, which apply to Doris Henderson Newcomers Sch — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.
View the calendar →Location and nearby schools
10 nearestLoading the map…
- Western Guilford High0.2 mi
- Western Guilford Middle0.8 mi
- Guilford Elementary1.1 mi
- Early College at Guilford1.4 mi
- Jefferson Elementary2.0 mi
- Morehead Elementary2.4 mi
- Claxton Elementary3.4 mi
- Cornerstone Charter Academy-CFA3.4 mi
- Sternberger Elementary3.6 mi
- Edwin A Alderman Elementary3.8 mi
How Doris Henderson Newcomers Sch compares
Performance score since 2014
Score down 13 points since 2014 (18 → 5). No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.
| Year | Score | Grade | Growth | Achievement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5 | F | -- | 4.7 |
| 2023 | -- | F | -- | 0 |
| 2019 | -- | F | -- | 0 |
| 2018 | 5 | F | -- | 5.1 |
| 2017 | 9 | F | -- | 9 |
| 2016 | 6 | F | -- | 6 |
| 2015 | 7 | F | -- | 7 |
| 2014 | 18 | F | -- | 18 |
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 Guilford County Schools for district totals.
Student Demographics
Gender Distribution
Total Students: 326Student counts for Doris Henderson Newcomers Sch, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 326 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.
Students
Student Population
Students Counted: 597Student indicators for Doris Henderson Newcomers Sch, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 597 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
Licensing & Certification
Total Teachers: 22.6 FTETeacher figures for Doris Henderson Newcomers Sch, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 22.6 FTE.
NC School Report Card
2024-2025Student performance by subject
| Subject | Grade-level proficient | Career & college ready |
|---|---|---|
| NC Math 3 | 31% | 9.5% |
| Biology | 5% | 5% |
| English II | 5% | 5% |
| NC Math 1 | 5% | 5% |
| Mathematics (grades 3–8) | 5% | 5% |
| Reading (grades 3–8) | 5% | 5% |
| Science (grades 5 & 8) | 5% | 5% |
Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.
Achievement levels
| Subject | Not Proficient | Level 3 | Level 4 | Level 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology | 95% | -- | -- | -- |
| English II | 95% | -- | -- | -- |
| NC Math 1 | 95% | -- | -- | -- |
| NC Math 3 | 69% | 21.4% | -- | -- |
| Mathematics (grades 3–8) | 95% | -- | -- | -- |
| Reading (grades 3–8) | 95% | -- | -- | -- |
| Science (grades 5 & 8) | 95% | -- | -- | -- |
Teachers
Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Total teachers | 22.58 |
| Experienced teachers | 16.58 (73%) |
| Beginning teachers | 6 (27%) |
| Holding a standard license | 20.78 (92%) |
| Emergency or provisional licenses | 1.8 (8%) |
| National Board certified | 2 |
Students
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Chronically absent (220 of 597) | 36.9% |
| Economically disadvantaged | 35.5% |
| English learners making progress (of 18) | 44.4% |
School environment
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Devices per student | 0.88 |
| Library books per student | 17.81 |
| Students have device access | Yes |
| Devices may go home | Yes |
| Wireless access points per classroom | 1.8 |
Federal & state designations
| Designation | Applies |
|---|---|
| Low-performing school | No |
| Recurring low-performing | No |
| CSI — low performing | No |
| CSI — low graduation rate | Yes |
| TSI — at risk | Yes |
| TSI — consistently underperforming | No |
CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

Download this report card
Doris Henderson Newcomers Sch'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.
Other other schools in this district
All 120 schools →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.