Erwin Montessori, 600 W. Terrell St.: pre-K to grade 5, 171 students in 2024-25 and a C (56) 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.

Erwin Montessori is a Guilford County Schools elementary school for pre-K to grade 5 at 600 W. Terrell St. in Greensboro. It is a choice school with no attendance zone: students apply through the district’s choice process. The district’s choice listings name it as Erwin Montessori, for pre-K and elementary grades. Pre-K through fifth grade classes are taught using the Montessori method, the school’s Our School page says.

Who to call
Address 600 W. Terrell St., Greensboro, NC 27406
Phone 336-370-8151
Grades Pre-K to 5
Run by Guilford County Schools
Calendar Traditional
State school code 410361

Enrollment and teachers

  • State count: an average daily membership of 171 students in the 2024-25 school year, according to the state’s report card data.
  • Federal count: 196 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, according to the NCES directory. That is about 14 students per teacher. The federal figure is from before Erwin moved to West Terrell Street.

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 (56) Met
2023-24 C (64) 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: 46.4% (state: 59.2%)
  • College and career ready (Level 4 and above): 19.9% (state: 37.5%)
  • Reading, grades 3 to 8, at grade level: 50% (state: 55.7%)
  • Math, grades 3 to 8, at grade level: 40.9% (state: 59.6%)
  • Growth: did not meet 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 admission

Erwin Montessori has no attendance zone. Students from anywhere in Guilford County apply through the district’s choice process; the application window for 2027-28 runs until 5 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4, 2026. Admission criteria for each program are on the district’s choice listings page.

The district is renovating the former Archer Elementary as a Montessori choice school that will replace Erwin Montessori, its New and Renovated Schools page says; it gives no opening date.

Calendar

Erwin Montessori 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 Erwin Montessori serve?

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

What is Erwin Montessori’s school grade?

Erwin Montessori earned a C, with a score of 56, in North Carolina’s 2024-25 School Performance Grades. In 2025-26, 46.4% of its state tests were at grade level or above.