Guilford eLearning University Prep, 1305-A Merritt Drive: kindergarten to grade 8, 273 students in 2024-25 and a D (40) 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.

Guilford eLearning University Prep is a Guilford County Schools virtual school for kindergarten to grade 8 at 1305-A Merritt Drive 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 Guilford eLearning University Prep (virtual learning).

Who to call

Address 1305-A Merritt Drive, Greensboro, NC 27407
Phone 336-522-6330
Grades K to 8
Run by Guilford County Schools
Calendar Traditional
State school code 410302

Principal

Principal Amanda Burnett-Collins, according to the school’s website.

Enrollment and teachers

  • State count: an average daily membership of 273 students in the 2024-25 school year, according to the state’s report card data.
  • Federal count: 370 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, according to the NCES directory. That is about 9 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 D (40) Not met
2023-24 D (47) 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: 40.5% (state: 59.2%)
  • College and career ready (Level 4 and above): 22.3% (state: 37.5%)
  • Reading, grades 3 to 8, at grade level: 44.4% (state: 55.7%)
  • Math, grades 3 to 8, at grade level: 34.7% (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

Guilford eLearning University Prep 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.

Calendar

Guilford eLearning University Prep 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 Guilford eLearning University Prep serve?

Guilford eLearning University Prep serves kindergarten to grade 8, according to the N.C. Department of Public Instruction.

What is Guilford eLearning University Prep’s school grade?

Guilford eLearning University Prep earned a D, with a score of 40, in North Carolina’s 2024-25 School Performance Grades. In 2025-26, 40.5% of its state tests were at grade level or above.