Winston-Salem Preparatory Academy

Winston-Salem Preparatory Academy

Public Middle, High School | Grade 6-12
1215 N Cameron Ave,  Winston-Salem, NC
Winston Salem/Forsyth County Schools
3.7
5.0
358 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr Reggie Hunt
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Average SAT Score
960
Average ACT Score
19
Math Proficiency
5%
Reading Proficiency
12%
Average GPA
3.3
Graduation Rate
84.5%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
C+
Teachers
C+
College Prep
C
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
C
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.3
Reading Proficiency
12%
Math Proficiency
5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
31
Full Time Teachers
31
Teachers in First or Second Year
5.8%
College Prep
Average SAT
960
Math
470
Verbal
490
Average ACT
19
Math
17
English
16
Reading
21
Science
20
Number of AP Courses
4
AP Pass Rate
0%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Average
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
11.2%
State Average
54.6%
Science
34.6%
State Average
68%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
152:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.6%
Female
47.4%
Black
51.8%
Hispanic
44%
Two or more races
1.7%
White
1.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Winston-Salem State University 48 Students
North Carolina A&T State University 44 Students
North Carolina Central University 31 Students
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 28 Students
East Carolina University 24 Students
University of North Carolina - Greensboro 23 Students
Appalachian State University 22 Students
Fayetteville State University 21 Students
Wake Forest University 20 Students
Forsyth Technical Community College 20 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 18 Students
Business 12 Students
Biology 12 Students
Psychology 9 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 9 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 7 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 5 Students
Physical Therapy 5 Students
Family Practice and Pediatric Nursing 5 Students
Sport and Fitness Management 5 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.7 43 Reviews
3.0 Senior
2/17/2020
Some of the teachers are great resources when it comes to being prepared for college or learning criteria needed to move on with your life. The students make the environment almost unbareable though.
4.0 Senior
8/26/2019
Once I started middle school there I never had to readjust to a new high school. I like the teachers.
5.0 Senior
8/22/2018
My overall experience at WSPA, was really outstanding. Being able to get ready for college and taking all honor classes. The teachers was really friendly and they connected with me.
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 1 Review
5.0 student
4/15/2023
best school every food good, good education for your kids

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Winston-Salem Preparatory Academy is a public school for students in grades 6-12 in Winston-Salem, NC and is served by the Winston Salem/Forsyth County Schools in North Carolina. The school has a total enrollment of 358 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 12% are proficient in reading. Winston-Salem Preparatory Academy has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.3, the graduation rate is 84.5%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 960 and an ACT score of 19. The average home value in this area is $123,240. Discover additional schools in the area, like Carter High School, J.F. Kennedy High School, Carver High, and more. Learn more about what Winston-Salem has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Winston-Salem Preparatory Academy.

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