28 schools in High Point

North Carolina · Public K-12

Public K-12 education in High Point runs across 28 schools, enrolling approximately 14,584 students, averaging 521 per school.

4-year change in High Point

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25

Total enrollment

14,584

+757 (+5%) vs SY 2020-21

School count

+2 (+8%) vs SY 2020-21

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

Residents

116,245

all ages · ACS 5-yr

Students

14,584

public K-12 · NCES

Schools

public K-12

Schools

A-Z Largest Top rated

Name	Level	Grades	Enrollment
Allen Jay Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	467
Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy	Middle	05-08	392
Fairview Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	442
Ferndale Middle	Middle	06-08	486
Florence Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	628
High Point Central High	High	09-12	1,005
Johnson Street Global Studies	Elementary	KG-08	389
Kearns Academy	High	09-12	108
Kirkman Park Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	236
Middle College at GTCC-High Point	High	09-13	194
Montlieu Academy of Technology	Elementary	PK-05	499
Northwood Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	502
Oak Hill Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	411
Oak View Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	491
Parkview Village Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	297
Penn-Griffin Schools	High	06-12	539
Phoenix Academy - Primary Elem Upper	Combined	KG-12	1,583
Pruette SCALE Academy	High	06-12	10
Shadybrook Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	319
Southwest Elementary	Elementary	KG-05	808
Southwest Guilford High	High	09-12	1,547
Southwest Guilford Middle	Middle	06-08	1,032
Sylvia Mendez Newcomers School	Combined	03-11	185
T Wingate Andrews High	High	09-12	753
Triad International Studies	Elementary	M-M	·
Triangle Lake Montessori Elem	Elementary	PK-05	390
Union Hill Elementary	Elementary	PK-05	495
Welborn Middle	Middle	06-08	376

About High Point

High Point, North Carolina is home to 28 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 14,584 students. By school count, it is a large city.

In terms of grade levels, the city spans 15 elementary, 4 middle, 7 high, and 2 other.

Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment grew 5%: 13,827 students in SY 2020-21 versus 14,584 in SY 2024-25. High Point now counts 27 public schools, up from 25 in SY 2020-21.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for High Point discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in High Point, North Carolina?

There are 28 public K-12 schools in High Point, with a combined enrollment of about 14,584.

How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in High Point?

High Point has 15 elementary schools, 4 middle schools, 7 high schools, and 2 combined-grade schools.

What is the largest public school in High Point?

Phoenix Academy - Primary Elem Upper is the largest public school in High Point by enrollment, with approximately 1,583 students.

What school districts serve High Point?

High Point is served by 3 public school districts, including Phoenix Academy Inc, Guilford County Schools, Triad International Studies.

What grade levels do public schools in High Point cover?

Public schools in High Point serve students from pre-K through grade 13.

Are there charter schools in High Point?

2 of the 28 public schools in High Point are charter schools.