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Wilkes County Schools

Superintendent

Mark Byrd

Send Mark Byrd an email [email protected]

Contact

Phone Number: (336) 667-1121

Fax Number: (336) 667-8526

Street Address: 613 Cherry Street, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659

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District Website

School Board

Academic Calendar

Schools 22 Source: North Carolina School Report Cards
Teachers 597 Source: Statistical Profile, Public School Personnel, Table A6
Students 8,509 Source: Statistical Profile, Pupil Information, Table 10

District Data

Enrollment

Source: Statistical Profile, Pupil Information, Table 10

Enrollment, 2020-21
Total pupils in membership: 8,509

Expenditure

Source: Statistical Profile, Financial Information, Table 25

Per Pupil Expenditure, 2019-20
Local Rank: 76, State Rank: 65, Federal Rank: 82
out of 116 districts

Class Size and Graduation Rate

Source: North Carolina School Report Cards, North Carolina DPI Cohort Graduation Rates

Average Class Size, 2019-20

Kindergarten
15
4th Grade
12
8th Grade
20
4-Year Cohort Graduation
87.1%
Four-year cohort graduation rate: 2016-17 entering 9th graders graduating in 2019-20 or earlier

Performance

Source: North Carolina School Report Cards

Performance, 2018-19

ACT Results

Source: Grade 11 statewide administration of the ACT

ACT Results, Percent that met benchmark, 2018-19
View County Attainment Profile

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