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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

901 South Main Street, High Point, NC 27260

Enrollment

198

Student-Teacher

16.5:1

Score

8.4

Grades

9th – UG

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#247 of 2,648

In High Point

#3 of 25

public schools

In district

#17 of 121

Guilford County Schools

Equity

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Middle College at Gtcc-high Point

8.4/10

High School in High Point · grades 9th – UG. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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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. Middle College at Gtcc-high Point serves approximately 198 students, and covers grades 9th-UG, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Middle College at Gtcc-high Point has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #247 of 2,648 schools in NC.

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

How it compares1.2 pts above district
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.2
  • NC avg 6.4

What Parents Should Know

At 198 students, Middle College at Gtcc-high Point is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,897

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

98.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 62.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
56.0% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 71.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
53.6% (2025 NC)

Based on 28 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
69.5%
2011
Math
84.5%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2013
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2014
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2015
Math
49.5%
ELA
69.5%
2016
Math
49.5%
ELA
49.5%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
64.5%
2018
Math
64.5%
ELA
69.5%
2019
Math
64.5%
ELA
69.5%
2020*
Math
69.5%
ELA
84.5%
2021*
Math
69.5%
ELA
84.5%
2025
Math
83.7%
ELA
71.7%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.

How Middle College at Gtcc-high Point Compares

See how Middle College at Gtcc-high Point performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
91th percentile in NC
Academic
9.5/10
Excellent
Growth
8.6/10
Excellent
Environment
5.1/10
Average
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

901 South Main Street, High Point, NC 27260

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Middle College at Gtcc-high Point may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Kearns Academy (rated 8.8/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is High Point Central High (rated 7.1/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Penn-Griffin Schools (rated 6.0/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in High Point, see our High Point schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Fairview Elementary High Point 0.3 mi 6.1
Pruette SCALE Academy High Point 0.9 mi
Ferndale Middle High Point 1.0 mi 3.8
Penn-Griffin Schools High Point 1.2 mi 6.0
GRACE POINT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY High Point 1.4 mi 6.9
High Point Central High High Point 1.3 mi 7.1
HIGH POINT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY High Point 1.3 mi 5.7
Sylvia Mendez Newcomers School High Point 1.4 mi
HIGH POINT FRIENDS SCHOOL High Point 1.5 mi 7.9
Oak Hill Elementary High Point 1.5 mi 4.5
Kirkman Park Elementary High Point 1.9 mi 6.2
Parkview Village Elementary High Point 1.9 mi 6.6
HAYWORTH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL High Point 1.8 mi 7.5
Triangle Lake Montessori Elem High Point 1.8 mi 6.3
Johnson Street Global Studies High Point 2.3 mi 5.9
Montlieu Academy of Technology High Point 2.3 mi 5.3
Welborn Middle High Point 2.5 mi 4.0
Kearns Academy High Point 2.5 mi 8.8
T Wingate Andrews High High Point 2.8 mi 6.0
Archdale Elementary School Archdale 2.8 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27260 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$41,817

Median Home Value

$111,900

Median Rent

$796/mo

Population

25,941

College Educated

12.4%

Homeownership

40.7%

Avg Commute

20.3 min

Poverty Rate

30.4%

Median Age

35.2

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
64 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – UG
Enrollment
198
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
98.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Guilford County
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

Guilford County Schools
District Enrollment
67,832
Schools in District
124
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,897
District Rank
#17 of 121

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