Winston-Salem Preparatory Academy

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Winston-Salem Preparatory Academy
Atkins High School entrance.jpg
Location
Winston-Salem Preparatory Academy
1215 N. Cameron Ave.

Winston-Salem, North Carolina
27101

United States

36°06′39″N80°13′20″W / 36.1109°N 80.2221°W / 36.1109; -80.2221
Information
School typeMiddle and high school
Motto"Our New Beginning"
Established2004(22 years ago) (2004)
School district
 Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools
SuperintendentTricia McManus
CEEB code 344466
Principal
Keisha Gabriel
Staff31.34 (FTE) [1]
Grades6–12
Enrollment337 (2017–18) [1]
Student to teacher ratio
10.75 [1]
LanguageEnglish
Campus type
Suburban
ColorsRed and black
  
Athletics NCHSAA 1A
Athletics conference
Greater Triad 1A/2A
MascotPhoenix
Website wsfcs.k12.nc.us/wsprep

Winston-Salem Preparatory Academy (WSPA) is a public school located in Forsyth County, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Its building location is at the former site of Atkins High School. [2]

Contents

Overview

Small class sizes

There are approximately 85 students per middle school grade and 100 students per high school grade. The average class size is around 20 students per class.

Admission requirements

WSPA students are accepted through a process that includes a written essay, an interview, commitment of parent support, a written agreement, promise of volunteer in support of school activities, and a follow-up by letter indicating acceptance to the WSPA Magnet Program. [2]

Athletics

Winston-Salem Prp is a member of the North Carolina High School Athletic Association (NCHSAA) and are classified as a 1A school. The school is a part of the Greater Triad 1A/2A Conference. [3]

State Championships

Winston-Salem Prep has won the following NCHSAA team state championships:

Notable alumni

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Winston-Salem Preparatory Acad". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  2. 1 2 Winston-Salem Preparatory Academy - Home
  3. ↑ Bryant, Joel. (March 6, 2025). Here are the new NCHSAA conferences for 2025-29. highschoolot.com. Retrieved August 30, 2026.
  4. ↑ Men’s Basketball Championship Results. NCHSAA. Retrieved July 28, 2025.
  5. ↑ Women’s Basketball Championship Results. NCHSAA. Retrieved July 28, 2025.
  6. ↑ Women’s Team Champions. NCHSAA. Retrieved July 28, 2025.
  7. ↑ Zack Austin - 2022-23 - Men's Basketball. High Point University Athletics. Retrieved June 17, 2026.
  8. ↑ Danny Gathings Player Profile. basketball.realgm.com. Retrieved January 23, 2025.
  9. ↑ Reggie Johnson. University of Miami Athletics. Retrieved June 17, 2026.
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