Overview

Southern Elementary School is a public school in Greensboro, NC, offering a Gifted & Talented program and 2 sports. It is one of 77 elementary schools in Guilford County School District.
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School Rating

Southern Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in North Carolina with the same grade levels.
5/10
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Courses & Programs

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

5720 Drake Road
Greensboro, NC 27406
School leader: Johnathan Moore
336-674-4325
336-674-4330
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