Where who they'll be is as important as what they'll be.
Welcome to Greensboro Academy
At-a-Glance
Our Academic Success by the Numbers
18
Years
Academic Excellence
Greensboro has outperformed the local district for the past 18 years.
92%
Moral Focus™ Impact
92% of Greensboro Academy parents see a positive impact from NHA's Moral Focus program.
100+
Schools
Part of a Network of 100+ Schools
As part of the NHA network, Greensboro Academy has access to a research-backed curriculum, a dedicated curriculum team, and a support team.
Meet Our Principal
A Note From Tracey Duhaime
Thank you for considering Greensboro Academy. Choosing a school is one of the most important decisions a family makes, and I'd welcome the chance to show you what makes ours different. Come see us in person, meet our teachers, and ask us anything.
Tracey Duhaime
Principal, Greensboro Academy
What Sets Us Apart
Why Families Trust Greensboro Academy
Academic Excellence
At Greensboro Academy, every student is known, challenged, and supported. Our research-backed curriculum and data-driven instruction let teachers meet each student where they are, so your child gets the right level of challenge and the support to grow with confidence. Every classroom is backed by a designated dean who helps teachers strengthen instruction and gives students extra support when they need it.
Character Development
Through our Moral Focus™ program, character development is part of every school day. Students learn and practice virtues such as respect, gratitude, perseverance, and integrity, applying them both in and out of the classroom. Lessons connect each virtue to everyday actions, so students understand the importance of making good decisions and doing the right thing.
Student Responsibility
Students are held to high standards and learn to take ownership of their choices, actions, and academic growth. In many classrooms, students help create social contracts that set shared expectations for how everyone treats one another, so they see their role in building a positive learning environment.
Parent Partnership
We believe students thrive when families and schools work together. Greensboro Academy builds strong partnerships through progress reports each marking period, conferences throughout the year, and opportunities to volunteer and be part of the school community.
Structured Setting
Clear expectations and consistent routines create a safe, focused environment where students can do their best work. Our Behave with Care approach sets the same standards across every classroom, and dress code policies help students stay focused and feel part of a community.
Greensboro Academy Mission Statement
Greensboro Academy, in cooperation with parents and community, will strive to challenge students to reach their highest potential in academic excellence and moral character; at the same time, our school will imbue in every student a deep sense of individual responsibility and an appreciation for the dignity of work.
Get Started
Your Next Step Starts Here
Start Your Application
Apply online, in person, or over the phone, and don’t hesitate to ask us questions along the way! We are here for you.
Schedule a Tour
Schedule a tour to see our school in person, meet our staff, and learn how Greensboro Academy helps students grow academically and build strong character.
Our Academics
See how students learn, what they study, and how teachers support them at every level.
Frequently Asked Questions
Top Questions From Families Like You
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Complete your child's online application right here on our website. If more students apply than we have openings during Open Enrollment, we hold a random lottery. You can still apply after Open Enrollment closes, and those applications are considered in the order received.
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Greensboro Academy is a public charter school open to all eligible students in grades K–8. There are no entrance exams or interviews to apply. Visit our Admissions page to learn more about eligibility.
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No. Greensboro Academy is a tuition-free public school, funded the same way district schools are. There is no cost to attend.
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The best way to experience Greensboro Academy is to see it in person. Visit our School Tour page or call 336-286-8404 to schedule a tour and see our classrooms, meet our staff, and learn more about what makes our school community unique.