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.
High Point, NC 27263-1613
(336) 819-2164
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
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- Guilford County Schools
- 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
* 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 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.