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Rankin Elementary

Guilford County Schools · Guilford County

Address
1501 Spry Street, Greensboro, NC 27405
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Grades served
PK-5
NCES school ID
370192000843
673
Students
48.6
Teachers (FTE)
13.8:1
Student–teacher ratio
D
Performance grade
42
Performance score
Not Met
Academic growth
45%
Chronically absent
80.2%
Economically disadvantaged

School calendar

Rankin Elementary's own events for the year — school events, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.

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Attendance zone

Guilford County Schools

The area Guilford County Schools assigns to Rankin Elementary. Zones change, and addresses near a boundary are often decided case by case - confirm with the district before making plans.

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Zone boundary published by Guilford County Schools as “NEWElementaryNTZs24_25”, last updated 2026-09-08.

How Rankin Elementary compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 42 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools7th percentile
Higher than 7% · rank 2,280 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools6th percentile
Higher than 6% · rank 1,309 of 1,419
Guilford County Schools7th percentile
Higher than 7% · rank 98 of 109

Chronic absence is lower here than at 5% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score unchanged since 2014 (42 → 42). Met or exceeded expected growth in 7 of 10 years. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202542DNot Met37.8
202442DMet32.8
202339FNot Met32.5
202241DNot Met33.6
201948DMet39
201845DMet35.5
201747DMet38
201643DMet36
201544DMet35
201442DMet32

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

Black 55.87%Hispanic 24.37%Asian 13.22%Two+ Races 3.42%White 3.12%
Black: 55.87% (376) Hispanic: 24.37% (164) Asian: 13.22% (89) Two+ Races: 3.42% (23) White: 3.12% (21)
Black55.87%
Hispanic24.37%
Asian13.22%
Two+ Races3.42%
White3.12%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 673
50.67%341 Female
49.33%332 Male

Student counts for Rankin Elementary, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 673 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 55%Chronically absent 45%
Regular attendance: 55% (388) Chronically absent: 45% (318)
Regular attendance55%
Chronically absent45%

Student Population

Students Counted: 706
80.2%Economically disadvantaged
22.59%152 English learners

Student indicators for Rankin Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 706 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 68.64%Beginning 31.36%
Experienced: 68.64% (31) Beginning: 31.36% (14)
Experienced68.64%
Beginning31.36%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 44.6 FTE
98.66%Fully licensed
1.34%Emergency or provisional
6.72%3 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Rankin Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 44.6 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Mathematics (grades 3–8)41.2%20.7%
Science (grades 5 & 8)31.4%10.5%
Reading (grades 3–8)30.8%13.7%

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
Mathematics (grades 3–8)58.8%20.4%17.7%--
Reading (grades 3–8)69.2%17.1%10.7%--
Science (grades 5 & 8)68.6%21%10.5%--

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallDoes Not Meet Expected Growth-4.5159.1

Teachers

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

MeasureValue
Total teachers44.64
Experienced teachers30.64 (69%)
Beginning teachers14 (31%)
Holding a standard license44.04 (99%)
Emergency or provisional licenses0.6 (1%)
National Board certified3

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (318 of 706)45%
Economically disadvantaged80.2%
English learners making progress (of 152)50%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.89
Library books per student16.57
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeNo
Wireless access points per classroom1.31

Federal & state designations

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

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

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First page of the Rankin Elementary report card PDF

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Rankin Elementary'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.