West Stokes High

1400 Priddy Road, King NC, 27021 | Stokes County Schools | 336-983-2099
  • grades 9-12
  • students 887
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 52% 22% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in King
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
62%King
43%North Carolina

West Stokes High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Stokes County Schools" in King, NC. There are a total of 887 students and 57 teachers at West Stokes High, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

West Stokes High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 52.0%, which is 22% higher than the North Carolina average.

West Stokes High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students887
Teachers57
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment125
Taking some courses46
Taking some courses (not tests)78
Passing some courses29
Passing no courses20

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At West Stokes High, there are a total of 125 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 46 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School45-49%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School55-59%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

West Stokes High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 91.7% 87.8% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 2.0% 3.3% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.4% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.3% 4.7% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.4% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.7% 3.3% 3.7% 3.1%

King demographics profile

StatisticKingNorth CarolinaNational
Population75310,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)20921891
Median age38.038.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)78%57%55%
Speak English64%89%79%
Speak Spanish36%7%13%

Education level achieved in King

IndexKingNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade55.4%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school55.1%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college31.1%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree17.5%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.5%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters3.0%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The West Stokes High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.