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About this school
Eastern Guilford High School is
a rural public school
in Gibsonville, North Carolina that is part of Guilford County Schools.
It serves 1,182 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.2:1.
Its teachers have had 44 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
78%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
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Last updated Apr 10, 2026
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Eastern Guilford High School
$27,001
raised using DonorsChoose
44
projects
funded
24
teachers
funded
183
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
4
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
5
projects
for
art supplies
Eastern Guilford High School has received support from
90 individuals from North Carolina and
93 individuals out-of-state.
