📍 801 Ferndale Boulevard, High Point, Guilford County, 27262
High Point Central High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in High Point, Guilford County. The school has 1,081 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Guilford County Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 79.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 48% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 78%. The school offers 12 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
High Point Central High enrolls 1,081 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 79.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% Black or African American, 33% Hispanic or Latino and 13% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 422 | 39% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 353 | 33% |
| White | 142 | 13% |
| Asian | 115 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 44 | 4.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,078 of the school's 1,081 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,078 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
High Point Central High is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-60, state senate district 26, state house district 62.
High Point Central High is one of 126 schools in Guilford County Schools, based in Greensboro, North Carolina. The district serves 67,620 students district-wide and employs 4,545 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,081 students, High Point Central High is larger than the district average of about 537 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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