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T Wingate Andrews High

High School · Guilford County Schools

1920 McGuinn Drive, High Point, NC 27265

Enrollment

725

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

5.0

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In High Point

#24 of 25

public schools

North Carolina high schools

#353 of 579

In district

#110 of 121

Guilford County Schools

School environment

7.2 / 10

Strong

About T Wingate Andrews High

T Wingate Andrews High is a regular public high school in High Point, North Carolina, serving students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 725 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, the school benefits from a relatively low teacher-to-student ratio, fostering a supportive learning environment. Located in a mid-size city setting, T Wingate Andrews High is situated at 1920 McGuinn Drive and offers a range of educational programs to its diverse student body.

The MySchoolScout Rating for T Wingate Andrews High stands at 5.1 out of 10, placing it around the 42nd percentile among all high schools in North Carolina. The school's academic score is 3.6/10, indicating areas where there is room for improvement in student proficiency levels. On state assessments, about 31% of students are proficient or above in ELA and reading, while 33% meet the standards in math.

Despite these challenges, T Wingate Andrews High continues to focus on student development and offers various opportunities for its community within a bustling mid-size city environment.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.43 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics2.7Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.6%
Math vs. State Avg-39 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16 pts
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected-17.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
College Readiness6.1Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation15%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,036

T Wingate Andrews High — Students at T Wingate Andrews High score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 22.0%
School
State
56.0%
ELA Proficiency 30.5%
School
State
53.6%

Based on 6 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2025
Math
17%
ELA
37.6%

* 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: 4.3/10.

How T Wingate Andrews High Compares

See how T Wingate Andrews High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
19th percentile in NC
Academic
2.7/10
2.7/10
Growth
4.3/10
Below average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers

Location

1920 McGuinn Drive, High Point, NC 27265

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering T Wingate Andrews High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Penn-Griffin Schools (rated 7.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kearns Academy (rated 7.1/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, High Point Central High (rated 6.2/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in High Point, see our High Point schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Kearns Academy High Point 0.2 mi 7.1
Welborn Middle High Point 0.2 mi 6.3
Montlieu Academy of Technology High Point 0.6 mi 7.7
Parkview Village Elementary High Point 1.1 mi 7.1
Kirkman Park Elementary High Point 1.1 mi 8.8
Penn-Griffin Schools High Point 1.5 mi 7.2
Johnson Street Global Studies High Point 1.6 mi 8.3
Oak View Elementary High Point 1.8 mi 5.5
Triangle Lake Montessori Elem High Point 2.2 mi 6.8
Ferndale Middle High Point 2.4 mi 6.1
HIGH POINT FRIENDS SCHOOL High Point 2.4 mi 7.9
Pruette SCALE Academy High Point 2.6 mi
Shadybrook Elementary High Point 2.4 mi 9.0
Middle College at GTCC-High Point High Point 2.8 mi 6.0
Fairview Elementary High Point 2.8 mi 7.9
High Point Central High High Point 2.6 mi 6.2
Sylvia Mendez Newcomers School High Point 2.7 mi
THE PIEDMONT SCHOOL High Point 3.1 mi 7.3
Union Hill Elementary High Point 2.8 mi 7.3
Northwood Elementary High Point 2.7 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27265 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,929

Median Home Value

$239,400

Median Rent

$1,123/mo

Population

50,123

College Educated

39.8%

Homeownership

67.8%

Avg Commute

22.1 min

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Median Age

41.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding T Wingate Andrews High has a median household income of $70,929. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $239,400, with a median rent of $1,123/month. The local poverty rate of 7.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Union High Rose Hill, NC 5.0
Eastern Wayne High Goldsboro, NC 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about T Wingate Andrews High

What grades does T Wingate Andrews High serve?

T Wingate Andrews High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend T Wingate Andrews High?

T Wingate Andrews High has an enrollment of approximately 725 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at T Wingate Andrews High?

The student-teacher ratio at T Wingate Andrews High is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does T Wingate Andrews High rank in NC?

T Wingate Andrews High is ranked #2138 out of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is T Wingate Andrews High's MySchoolScout rating?

T Wingate Andrews High has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at T Wingate Andrews High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, T Wingate Andrews High has 22.0% math proficiency and 30.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is T Wingate Andrews High a charter school?

No, T Wingate Andrews High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is T Wingate Andrews High a Title I school?

No, T Wingate Andrews High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for T Wingate Andrews High?

99.6% of students at T Wingate Andrews High 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

City Safety
High (2,945/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (High Point). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
725
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Guilford County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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