WEST MONTGOMERY HIGH SCHOOL

West Montgomery High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Montgomery County Schools school district, located in Mount Gilead, NC with about 492 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 35 teachers, West Montgomery High has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

West Montgomery High School, located in Mount Gilead, North Carolina, serves as a central educational hub for the Montgomery County community. As part of the Montgomery County Schools district, the institution is committed to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success. The school emphasizes a supportive environment where students are encouraged to engage in both rigorous coursework and various extracurricular activities, fostering the growth of well-rounded individuals within the "Warrior" community.

The school’s focus extends beyond traditional classroom instruction, placing a strong emphasis on character development and community involvement. Through its digital presence and academic programming, West Montgomery High works to integrate modern educational practices to help students navigate an evolving professional landscape. By maintaining close ties to the Mount Gilead area, the school strives to empower its student body to achieve their personal best while preparing them to become productive, responsible citizens.

For more information, contact West Montgomery High at (910) 439-6191 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

147 Warrior Drive
Mount Gilead, NC 27306
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WEST MONTGOMERY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Mount Gilead, NC with about 492 enrolled students. See other public high schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
492
Teachers:
35.89
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 eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 492 students

White
54.5%
Black or African American
28.7%
Hispanic/Latino
10.2%
Asian
3.5%
Two or more races
2.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
44.3%
Male
55.7%

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.