Guilford County Schools, North Carolina
Guilford County Schools is a unified school district in Guilford County, North Carolina, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 547,940 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 646 sq mi (1,673 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 547,940
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Guilford County
- Land area
- 646 sq mi (1,673 km²)
- Median household income
- $68,642 ± $1,579
- Median home value
- $259,900 ± $6,113
- Water area
- 11.7 sq mi (30.2 km²)
- State
- North Carolina
- Census code (GEOID)
- 3701920
- Coordinates (central point)
- 36.079065, -79.788665
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Guilford County Schools, largest first
- Greensboro (city)301,198 people
- Morehead Township208,172 people
- High Point (city)116,245 people
- Gilmer Township93,026 people
- High Point Township84,006 people
- Deep River Township24,010 people
- Rock Creek Township18,749 people
- Oak Ridge Township13,975 people
- Jamestown Township13,451 people
- Monroe Township11,981 people
- Summerfield (town)11,116 people
- Fentress Township10,967 people
All 30
- Jefferson Township10,937 people
- Bruce Township10,680 people
- Gibsonville (town)9,467 people
- Friendship Township9,456 people
- Sumner Township9,376 people
- Center Grove Township9,235 people
- Oak Ridge (town)7,744 people
- Clay Township7,371 people
- Madison Township6,258 people
- Stokesdale (town)6,004 people
- Pleasant Garden (town)5,060 people
- Forest Oaks (CDP)4,293 people
- Greene Township3,772 people
- Jamestown (town)3,708 people
- Washington Township2,518 people
- Sedalia (town)772 people
- McLeansville (CDP)688 people
- Whitsett (town)569 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Rockingham County Schools21 mi north
- Alamance-Burlington Schools22 mi east
- Forsyth County Schools26 mi west
- Davidson County Schools31 mi southwest
- Randolph County Schools34 mi south
These share a boundary with Guilford County Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.
Before using this answer for enrollment
A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Guilford County Schools before you rely on it.
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