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Stokes County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 19 public schools serving 5,517 students in Stokes County Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public Schools in Stokes County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
19 Schools
2,752 Schools
# Students
5,517 Students
1,524,291 Students
# Teachers
399 Teachers
100,983 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Stokes County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 319 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#141 out of 321 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
47%
Graduation Rate
88%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.70
# American Indian Students
6 Students
17,561 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
17 Students
58,380 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
319 Students
302,316 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
20%
# Black Students
151 Students
380,019 Students
% Black Students
3%
25%
# White Students
4,794 Students
684,977 Students
% White Students
87%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,197 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
231 Students
79,811 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
97
21,304
# Students in K Grade:
403
112,495
# Students in 1st Grade:
347
108,688
# Students in 2nd Grade:
383
111,859
# Students in 3rd Grade:
370
112,431
# Students in 4th Grade:
405
113,015
# Students in 5th Grade:
430
113,863
# Students in 6th Grade:
424
116,205
# Students in 7th Grade:
420
121,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
449
123,350
# Students in 9th Grade:
512
142,947
# Students in 10th Grade:
436
119,163
# Students in 11th Grade:
425
110,398
# Students in 12th Grade:
416
97,258
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,312 is higher than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,028 is higher than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$66 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,312
$11,354
Spending / Student
$12,028
$11,785
Best Stokes County Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stokes Early College High School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1165 Dodgetown Rd
Walnut Cove, NC 27052
(336) 593-5405
Walnut Cove, NC 27052
(336) 593-5405
Grades: 9-13
| 150 students
Rank: #22.
North Stokes High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1350 N Stokes Sch Rd
Danbury, NC 27016
(336) 593-8134
Danbury, NC 27016
(336) 593-8134
Grades: 9-12
| 300 students
Rank: #33.
West Stokes High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1400 Priddy Road
King, NC 27021
(336) 983-2099
King, NC 27021
(336) 983-2099
Grades: 9-12
| 761 students
Rank: #44.
South Stokes High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1100 S Stokes High Drive
Walnut Cove, NC 27052
(336) 994-2995
Walnut Cove, NC 27052
(336) 994-2995
Grades: 9-12
| 528 students
Rank: #55.
Mount Olive Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2145 Chestnut Grove Road
King, NC 27021
(336) 983-4351
King, NC 27021
(336) 983-4351
Grades: K-5
| 294 students
Rank: #66.
Sandy Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1070 Amostown Road
Sandy Ridge, NC 27046
(336) 871-2400
Sandy Ridge, NC 27046
(336) 871-2400
Grades: K-5
| 171 students
Rank: #77.
Poplar Springs Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
223 Hobe Kiser Road
King, NC 27021
(336) 985-0234
King, NC 27021
(336) 985-0234
Grades: PK-5
| 455 students
Rank: #88.
Chestnut Grove Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2185 Chestnut Grove Road
King, NC 27021
(336) 983-2106
King, NC 27021
(336) 983-2106
Grades: 6-8
| 640 students
Rank: #99.
London Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
609 School Street
Walnut Cove, NC 27052
(336) 591-7204
Walnut Cove, NC 27052
(336) 591-7204
Grades: PK-5
| 200 students
Rank: #1010.
Piney Grove Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3415 Piney Grove Church Road
Lawsonville, NC 27022
(336) 593-4000
Lawsonville, NC 27022
(336) 593-4000
Grades: 6-8
| 235 students
Rank: #1111.
Pine Hall Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1400 Pine Hall Road
Pine Hall, NC 27042
(336) 427-3689
Pine Hall, NC 27042
(336) 427-3689
Grades: K-5
| 104 students
Rank: #1212.
Southeastern Stokes Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1044 N Main Street
Walnut Cove, NC 27052
(336) 591-4371
Walnut Cove, NC 27052
(336) 591-4371
Grades: 6-8
| 395 students
Rank: #1313.
King Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
152 East School St
King, NC 27021
(336) 983-5824
King, NC 27021
(336) 983-5824
Grades: PK-5
| 390 students
Rank: #1414.
Lawsonville Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4611 Nc 8 Hwy North
Lawsonville, NC 27022
(336) 593-8284
Lawsonville, NC 27022
(336) 593-8284
Grades: K-5
| 117 students
Rank: #1515.
Pinnacle Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1095 Surry Line Rd
Pinnacle, NC 27043
(336) 368-2990
Pinnacle, NC 27043
(336) 368-2990
Grades: PK-5
| 170 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Germanton Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6085 Nc 8 Hwy South
Germanton, NC 27019
(336) 591-4021
Germanton, NC 27019
(336) 591-4021
Grades: K-5
| 154 students
Rank: #16 - 1716. - 17.
Nancy Reynolds Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1585 Nc 66 Hwy North
Westfield, NC 27053
(336) 351-2480
Westfield, NC 27053
(336) 351-2480
Grades: K-5
| 111 students
Rank: #1818.
Walnut Cove Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1211 Walnut Cove School Rd
Walnut Cove, NC 27052
(336) 591-4408
Walnut Cove, NC 27052
(336) 591-4408
Grades: PK-5
| 269 students
Rank: #1919.
Meadowbrook Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
817 Meadowbrook Drive
King, NC 27021
(336) 985-3224
King, NC 27021
(336) 985-3224
Grades: 6-12
| 73 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Stokes County Schools School District?
Stokes County Schools School District manages 19 public schools serving 5,517 students.
What is the rank of Stokes County Schools School District?
Stokes County Schools School District is ranked #141 out of 319 school districts in North Carolina (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Stokes County Schools School District?
87% of Stokes County Schools School District students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Stokes County Schools School District?
Stokes County Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Stokes County Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,028 is higher than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
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