Alderman Elementary, 4211 Chateau Drive: pre-K to grade 5, 358 students in 2024-25 and a C (58) in 2024-25 state grades.

Last checked Oct. 11, 2026. Sources: the school’s website, Guilford County Schools’ assignment locator, 2026-27 feeder list (PDF) and calendars, the N.C. Department of Public Instruction’s 2025-26 accountability data and report card data and the federal NCES school directory.

Alderman Elementary is a Guilford County Schools elementary school for pre-K to grade 5 at 4211 Chateau Drive in Greensboro.

Who to call
Address 4211 Chateau Drive, Greensboro, NC 27407
Phone 336-294-7320
Grades Pre-K to 5
Run by Guilford County Schools
Calendar Traditional
State school code 410307

Principal

Principal Siedah Holmes, according to the school’s website.

Enrollment and teachers

  • State count: an average daily membership of 358 students in the 2024-25 school year, according to the state’s report card data.
  • Federal count: 401 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, according to the NCES directory. That is about 14 students per teacher.

State report card

North Carolina gives every public school an A to F School Performance Grade, based 80% on achievement on state tests and other measures and 20% on academic growth, according to the state’s 2025-26 annual testing report.

School year Grade (score) Growth
2024-25 C (58) Not met
2023-24 C (56) Met

The 2024-25 grade is the latest in the state’s downloadable report card data.

From the state’s 2025-26 school assessment data:

  • At grade level or above, all state tests: 62.2% (state: 59.2%)
  • College and career ready (Level 4 and above): 35.3% (state: 37.5%)
  • Reading, grades 3 to 8, at grade level: 62.8% (state: 55.7%)
  • Math, grades 3 to 8, at grade level: 61.2% (state: 59.6%)
  • Growth: met expected growth

The full report card, with attendance, teacher and course data, is on the state’s NC School Report Cards site.

Attendance zone and feeder schools

Every Guilford County Schools address is assigned to a neighborhood elementary, middle and high school. Check an address with the district’s 2026-27 School Assignment Locator; the district also publishes attendance zone maps (PDF) and a 2026-27 feeder list (PDF).

Alderman’s zone is split three ways at the high school level: all of it feeds Western Guilford Middle, and depending on the address students then go on to Western Guilford High, Smith High or Ragsdale High in Jamestown.

Calendar and bell times

  • School day: Doors open at 7 a.m., instruction begins at 7:25 a.m. and dismissal is at 2:10 p.m.; the office is open 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. That is from the school’s website.

Alderman Elementary follows the district’s 2026-27 traditional calendar (PDF). Coming up:

  • Thursday, Oct. 29: end of the first quarter
  • Friday, Oct. 30: optional teacher workday; no school for students
  • Tuesday, Nov. 3: optional teacher workday (Election Day); no school for students
  • Wednesday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day holiday
  • Nov. 25-27: Thanksgiving break for students
  • Dec. 21 to Jan. 1: winter break for students
  • March 22-26, 2027: spring break
  • Thursday, June 10, 2027: last day of school

Every district calendar is on the GCS calendars page.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Alderman Elementary serve?

Alderman Elementary serves pre-K to grade 5, according to the N.C. Department of Public Instruction.

What is Alderman Elementary’s school grade?

Alderman Elementary earned a C, with a score of 58, in North Carolina’s 2024-25 School Performance Grades. In 2025-26, 62.2% of its state tests were at grade level or above.

Which high school does Alderman Elementary feed into?

Alderman’s zone is split three ways at the high school level: all of it feeds Western Guilford Middle, and depending on the address students then go on to Western Guilford High, Smith High or Ragsdale High in Jamestown. That is from the district’s 2026-27 feeder list.

How do I know if my address is zoned for Alderman Elementary?

Enter the address in Guilford County Schools’ 2026-27 School Assignment Locator. The Student Assignment Office is 336-370-8303.

What time does Alderman Elementary start?

Doors open at 7 a.m., instruction begins at 7:25 a.m. and dismissal is at 2:10 p.m.; the office is open 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. That is from the school’s website.