Top 5 Best Yadkin County Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 2,452 students in Yadkin County, NC.
The top ranked public high schools in Yadkin County, NC are Yadkin Early College, Forbush High School and Starmount High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Yadkin County, NC public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 57% statewide average). High schools in Yadkin County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public high schools.
Yadkin County, NC public high school have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is equal to the North Carolina average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Forbush High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public high school average of 53% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Yadkin County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Yadkin Early College
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1001 College Drive
Yadkinville, NC 27055
(336) 386-3579
Grades: 9-13
| 181 students
Rank: #22.
Forbush High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1525 Falcon Road
East Bend, NC 27018
(336) 551-1140
Grades: 8-12
| 811 students
Rank: #33.
Starmount High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2516 Longtown Rd
Boonville, NC 27011
(336) 551-1150
Grades: 8-12
| 552 students
Rank: #44.
Boonville Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
232 East Main Street
Boonville, NC 27011
(336) 551-1115
Grades: PK-12
| 340 students
Rank: #55.
Starmount Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2626 Longtown Rd
Boonville, NC 27011
(336) 468-6833
Grades: 6-9
| 518 students
Rank: #66.
Yadkin Success Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
733 East Main Street
Yadkinville, NC 27055
(336) 551-1166
Grades: K-12
| 50 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Yadkin County, NC?
The top ranked public high schools in Yadkin County, NC include Yadkin Early College, Forbush High School and Starmount High School.
How many public high schools are located in Yadkin County, NC?
6 public high schools are located in Yadkin County, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in Yadkin County, NC?
Yadkin County, NC public high schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public high schools average of 53% (majority Black).

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