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Sylvia Mendez Newcomers School, High Point, NC

Sylvia Mendez Newcomers School is a public school in High Point, part of Guilford County Schools. It enrolled 185 students in 2024-25, with 12.3 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
185
Teachers (FTE)
15.0
Students per teacher
12.3
Grades
3 to 11

This school's ratio is 2.8 lower than the district figure of 15.1. The North Carolina average across schools is 16.3. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school12.3
District15.1
North Carolina16.3
United States15.3

School details

Address
851 Ferndale Blvd, High Point, NC 27262
Phone
(336)522-6326
District
Guilford County Schools
County
Guilford County
Level
Other
Type
Alternative
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
City: Midsize
NCES school ID
370192003610
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
182
Reduced-price lunch
0
Free or reduced-price lunch
18298.4% of enrollment.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other similar schools in Guilford County Schools

Other schools elsewhere in High Point

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.