ALLEN JAY MIDDLE - A PREPARATORY ACADEMY

Allen Jay Middle School, located in High Point, North Carolina, operates as a specialized "Preparatory Academy" within the Guilford County Schools district. The school is defined by its commitment to academic rigor and college readiness, aiming to bridge the gap between middle school and higher education. By fostering a structured learning environment, the institution focuses on preparing its students—typically grades 6 through 8—with the foundational skills, discipline, and critical thinking abilities necessary to succeed in advanced high school programs and beyond.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Allen Jay Middle emphasizes a holistic approach to student development, often integrating character education and leadership opportunities into the daily experience. As a Preparatory Academy, the school leverages its specific programming to encourage high expectations for all students, regardless of their background. By aligning its instructional strategies with college-prep standards, the school serves as a pivotal stepping stone, striving to ensure that every student is equipped with the academic profile and personal maturity required to navigate future educational pathways.

1201 East Fairfield Rd
High Point, NC 27263-1613
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ALLEN JAY MIDDLE - A PREPARATORY ACADEMY is a public Title I school in High Point, NC with about 395 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in North Carolina

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
Total Students:
395
Teachers:
24.5
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 targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 395 students

Black or African American
60.3%
White
21.0%
Hispanic/Latino
12.2%
Two or more races
3.8%
Asian
2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
54.2%
Male
45.8%

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.