Academy at Smith
Magnet · Grades 9–12 · 246 students
Ben L. Smith High School
2407 South Holden Road, Greensboro, NC 27407
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,348
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Guilford County Schools
Guilford County
Schola Grade F · Far below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 532 North Carolina high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Ben L. Smith High School
Ben L. Smith High School is a public high school in Greensboro, North Carolina, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Guilford County Schools. The school is located in a large city in Guilford County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 1,348 students were enrolled, with about 16.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical North Carolina high school (18.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 532 North Carolina high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 1,348 students
- Students per teacher
- 16.2 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 8
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Large
- School district
- Guilford County Schools
- County
- Guilford County
- NCES school ID
- 370192000798
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.