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Yadkin 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 12 public elementary schools serving 3,621 students in Yadkin County Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in North Carolina.
Public Elementary Schools in Yadkin County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
15 Schools
2,169 Schools
# Students
5,165 Students
1,079,973 Students
# Teachers
348 Teachers
74,448 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Yadkin 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 89% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#147 out of 321 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
47%
Graduation Rate
89%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.48
0.70
# American Indian Students
9 Students
12,846 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
14 Students
42,535 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,354 Students
214,515 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
20%
# Black Students
149 Students
272,424 Students
% Black Students
3%
25%
# White Students
3,488 Students
475,894 Students
% White Students
67%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,590 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
182 Students
59,301 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
185
21,001
# Students in K Grade:
383
112,042
# Students in 1st Grade:
355
108,688
# Students in 2nd Grade:
369
111,859
# Students in 3rd Grade:
369
112,431
# Students in 4th Grade:
366
113,015
# Students in 5th Grade:
369
113,863
# Students in 6th Grade:
370
116,205
# Students in 7th Grade:
418
117,135
# Students in 8th Grade:
390
119,094
# Students in 9th Grade:
445
10,398
# Students in 10th Grade:
395
9,149
# Students in 11th Grade:
400
8,221
# Students in 12th Grade:
351
6,872
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,117 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,019 is less than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$57 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$57 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,117
$11,354
Spending / Student
$11,019
$11,785
Best Yadkin County Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fall Creek Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2720 Smithtown Rd
East Bend, NC 27018
(336) 699-8257
East Bend, NC 27018
(336) 699-8257
Grades: PK-5
| 247 students
Rank: #22.
Forbush Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1400 Bloomtown Rd
East Bend, NC 27018
(336) 551-1130
East Bend, NC 27018
(336) 551-1130
Grades: PK-5
| 191 students
Rank: #33.
Boonville Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
232 East Main Street
Boonville, NC 27011
(336) 551-1115
Boonville, NC 27011
(336) 551-1115
Grades: PK-12
| 340 students
Rank: #44.
East Bend Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
205 School Street
East Bend, NC 27018
(336) 551-1125
East Bend, NC 27018
(336) 551-1125
Grades: PK-5
| 198 students
Rank: #55.
Forbush Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1431 Falcon Rd
East Bend, NC 27018
(336) 961-6360
East Bend, NC 27018
(336) 961-6360
Grades: 6-8
| 649 students
Rank: #66.
West Yadkin Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4432 Old Us 421 Hwy
Hamptonville, NC 27020
(336) 551-1165
Hamptonville, NC 27020
(336) 551-1165
Grades: PK-5
| 439 students
Rank: #77.
Courtney Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2529 Courtney-huntsville Rd
Yadkinville, NC 27055
(336) 551-1120
Yadkinville, NC 27055
(336) 551-1120
Grades: PK-5
| 231 students
Rank: #88.
Jonesville Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
101 Cedarbrook Rd
Jonesville, NC 28642
(336) 551-1148
Jonesville, NC 28642
(336) 551-1148
Grades: PK-5
| 278 students
Rank: #99.
Yadkinville Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
305 North State Street
Yadkinville, NC 27055
(336) 551-1175
Yadkinville, NC 27055
(336) 551-1175
Grades: PK-8
| 480 students
Rank: #1010.
Starmount Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2626 Longtown Rd
Boonville, NC 27011
(336) 468-6833
Boonville, NC 27011
(336) 468-6833
Grades: 6-9
| 518 students
Rank: #1111.
Yadkin Success Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
733 East Main Street
Yadkinville, NC 27055
(336) 551-1166
Yadkinville, NC 27055
(336) 551-1166
Grades: K-12
| 50 students
Rank: n/an/a
205 School St
East Bend, NC 27018
(336) 551-1100
East Bend, NC 27018
(336) 551-1100
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
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