North Wilkesboro Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction North Wilkesboro, NC Grades PK–05 Rural: Fringe North Wilkesboro, NC SchoolScore™ C (62)
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North Wilkesboro Elementary School
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ C (62)
329
Students
19.6
Teachers
16.8:1
Student:Teacher
(336)838-2872
Phone
http://nwes.wilkescountyschools.org/
Website

North Wilkesboro Elementary School is a public school administered by the Wilkes County Schools district in North Wilkesboro, NORTH CAROLINA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 329 students enrolled; a 16.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs North Carolina Elementary School Average
Enrollment
329.0
State avg: 472.0
▼ 30% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
16.79:1
State avg: 14.9:1
▲ 13% worse
Free Lunch %
99.1%
State avg: 81.2%
▲ 22% worse
School Details
School Name
North Wilkesboro Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
370495001982
State School ID
NC-970-360
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
200 Flint Hill Rd
City
North Wilkesboro
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
28659
County
Wilkes County
Metro Area
North Wilkesboro, NC
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
3705
State Leg. Upper
37036
State Leg. Lower
37094
Latitude
36.1778
Longitude
-81.1385
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
329
Total Students
👩‍🏫
19.6
Teachers FTE
📐
16.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
19.6
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)19.6
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 326 99.1%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Wilkes County Schools
LEAID
3704950
State LEA ID
NC-970
Phone
(336)667-1121
Website
http://www.wilkescountyschools.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
North Wilkesboro
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$128,692K
Federal Revenue
$21,904K
State Revenue
$81,466K
Local Revenue
$25,322K
Total Expenditure
$121,051K
Instruction Exp.
$64,031K
Support Services
$34,881K
Other Current Exp.
$6,466K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of North Wilkesboro Elementary School

1
C C Wright Elementary School
North Wilkesboro · Elementary
3.3 mi
2
Wilkesboro Elementary School
Wilkesboro · Elementary
3.8 mi
3
Wilkes Early College High School
Wilkesboro · High
3.9 mi
4
Mulberry Elementary School
North Wilkesboro · Elementary
4.7 mi
5
Mountain View Elementary School
Hays · Elementary
5 mi
6
Wilkes Central High School
Wilkesboro · High
5.2 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Wilkesboro Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend North Wilkesboro Elementary School?
329 students are enrolled at North Wilkesboro Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does North Wilkesboro Elementary School have?
North Wilkesboro Elementary School has 19.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.8:1.
What grades does North Wilkesboro Elementary School serve?
North Wilkesboro Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is North Wilkesboro Elementary School a charter school?
North Wilkesboro Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is North Wilkesboro Elementary School located in?
North Wilkesboro Elementary School is located in the North Wilkesboro, NC metropolitan area.
What school district does North Wilkesboro Elementary School belong to?
North Wilkesboro Elementary School is part of the Wilkes County Schools school district.
How much does Wilkes County Schools spend per student?
The Wilkes County Schools district spends approximately $367,936,170 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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