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Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy vs. Brown Summit Middle School

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School Overview

School
Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy
1201 East Fairfield Rd
High Point, NC 27263
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Brown Summit Middle School
4720 Nc Highway 150 East
Browns Summit, NC 27214
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings
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Brown Summit Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 399 students in grades 5-8, Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 238 students in grades 6-8, Brown Summit Middle School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥99% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥99% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
5-8
6-8
Total Students
399 students
238 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Brown Summit Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Brown Summit Middle School.
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
14 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Brown Summit Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Guilford County Schools and the state of North Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Brown Summit Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Guilford County Schools and the state of North Carolina, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#1453 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
#1 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 1%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Brown Summit Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
44%
(Bottom 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥99%
(Top 1% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Guilford County Schools and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Brown Summit Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Guilford County Schools and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
49%
(Top 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥99%
(Top 1% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Guilford County Schools and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Brown Summit Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Guilford County Schools and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
65-69%
(Top 50% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
≥95%
(Top 1% in NC)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Guilford County Schools and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Brown Summit Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Guilford County Schools and North Carolina public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy by grade.
This chart displays the students of Brown Summit Middle School by grade.
Grade 5 Students
96
-
Grade 6 Students
105
82
Grade 7 Students
97
79
Grade 8 Students
101
77

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Brown Summit Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Guilford County Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2010-11 school year.
% Asian
6%
19%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Guilford County Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Brown Summit Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Guilford County Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
14%
7%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Guilford County Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Brown Summit Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Guilford County Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
60%
20%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Guilford County Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Brown Summit Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Guilford County Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
15%
50%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Guilford County Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Brown Summit Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Guilford County Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Guilford County Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Brown Summit Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Guilford County Schools and in North Carolina, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.60
0.67
This chart showcases the diversity score of Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Guilford County Schools and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Brown Summit Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Guilford County Schools and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
13%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory Academy, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Guilford County Schools and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Brown Summit Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Guilford County Schools and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
(13-14 School Year Data)
3%
n/a
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Brown Summit Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Guilford County Schools and North Carolina, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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