ALLEN JAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Allen Jay Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Guilford County Schools school district, located in High Point, NC with about 471 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, Allen Jay Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Allen Jay Elementary School, located in High Point, North Carolina, is a key part of the Guilford County Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment that focuses on the holistic development of its students. By emphasizing foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for long-term success both inside and outside the classroom.
The school places a strong value on community involvement and collaborative partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding High Point area. With a dedicated faculty and staff, Allen Jay Elementary utilizes various instructional strategies to meet the individual needs of its learners, striving to create an inclusive culture where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential. The school’s digital presence reflects its commitment to keeping parents and guardians informed and active participants in the educational journey of their children.
For more information, contact Allen Jay Elementary at (336) 434-8490 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
High Point, NC 27263-1615
(336) 434-8490
ALLEN JAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in High Point, NC with about 471 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Guilford County Schools
- Total Students:
- 471
- Teachers:
- 30.52
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 471 students
- Asian
- 28.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 28.2%
- Black or African American
- 22.1%
- White
- 19.1%
- Two or more races
- 1.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.