For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 473 students in Stokesdale, NC (there are 2 private schools, serving 69 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Stokesdale, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
The top-ranked public school in Stokesdale, NC is Stokesdale Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Stokesdale, NC public school have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in Stokesdale have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Stokesdale, NC (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stokesdale Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8025 Us Highway 158
Stokesdale, NC 27357
(336) 643-8420
Stokesdale, NC 27357
(336) 643-8420
Gr: PK-5 | 473 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Stokesdale, NC?
The top-ranked public schools in Stokesdale, NC include Stokesdale Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Stokesdale?
1 public schools are located in Stokesdale.
What percentage of students in Stokesdale go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in Stokesdale are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in Stokesdale?
Stokesdale public schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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