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#247 of 2,648 schools in NC

Top 9% in state

Middle College at Gtcc-high Point

High School · Guilford County Schools · High Point, NC

A Guilford County Schools high school where students score 31 points above what's typical for similar communities.

901 South Main Street, High Point, NC 27260

  • Math 84% vs NC 56% (2025)
  • Reading 72% vs NC 54% (2025)
  • 90%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.5Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency83.7% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71.7% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg+27.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18.1 pts
Overall Proficiency78% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected+31.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
College Readiness9.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
District spending per student$12,897

Students at Middle College at Gtcc-high Point score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 NC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NC average.

Math Proficiency84%(2025 NC)
School
State
56%(2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency72%(2025 NC)
School
State
54%(2025 NC)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 11 points since 2019, reaching 78% in 2025.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
50%
ELA
70%
2013
Math
50%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
50%
ELA
50%
2015
Math
50%
ELA
70%
2016
Math
50%
ELA
50%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
65%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
70%
2020*
Math
70%
ELA
85%
2021*
Math
70%
ELA
85%
2025
Math
84%
ELA
72%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from NC state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

98.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Middle College at Gtcc-high Point sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 64Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,945/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (High Point), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$41,817

Median home value

$111,900

Median rent

$796/mo

College educated

12.4%

Homeownership

40.7%

Poverty rate

30.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 27260; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Guilford County Schools

Schools in district
124
Rank in district
#17 of 121
District spending per student
$12,897NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Middle College at Gtcc-high Point is listed in Guilford County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Middle College at Gtcc-high Point

Middle College at Gtcc-high Point is a public high school in High Point, NC, part of Guilford County Schools, serving approximately 198 students in grades 9th-UG with a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #247 of 2,648 schools in NC. State assessment records show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Middle College at Gtcc-high Point

What grades does Middle College at Gtcc-high Point serve?

Middle College at Gtcc-high Point serves students in grades 9th through UG.

How many students attend Middle College at Gtcc-high Point?

Middle College at Gtcc-high Point has an enrollment of approximately 198 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Middle College at Gtcc-high Point?

The student-teacher ratio at Middle College at Gtcc-high Point is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Middle College at Gtcc-high Point rank in NC?

Middle College at Gtcc-high Point ranks #247 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Middle College at Gtcc-high Point's MySchoolScout rating?

Middle College at Gtcc-high Point has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Middle College at Gtcc-high Point?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Middle College at Gtcc-high Point has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Middle College at Gtcc-high Point a charter school?

No, Middle College at Gtcc-high Point is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Middle College at Gtcc-high Point a Title I school?

No, Middle College at Gtcc-high Point is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Middle College at Gtcc-high Point?

98.5% of students at Middle College at Gtcc-high Point qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – UG
Enrollment
198
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Guilford County
4-Year Graduation
90%+
Area population (ZIP 27260)
25,941
Area average commute
20.3 min
Area median age
35.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 27260; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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