High Point Central High School

801 Ferndale Blvd, High Point, NC 27262 | (336) 819-2825
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,322
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 1,322 high school students from grades 9-12
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Jerry Simmons
  • Fax: (336) 819-2991
  • Website: schools.gcsnc.com
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Magnet School
Additional School Details
Date School Opened: 30-JUN-93
School Program Type: Magnet
School Calendar Description: Modified
School Schedule: Block
Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges
College Board Number: 341850
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,322
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 86.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 704 (53.3%)
  • Females: 618 (46.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 94 (7.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 717 (54.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 811 (61.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
High Point Central High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian50.4%
Black63748.2%
Asian947.1%
Hispanic16112.2%
White42532.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For High Point Central High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade39329.7%
10th Grade34626.2%
11th Grade31023.4%
12th Grade27320.7%
Graduation Information (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
78.2%
District:
79.9%
State:
71.7%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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