Wilkesboro, NC Public Schools

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D+

13%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

15%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

22%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Wilkesboro school information

Index	Wilkesboro	North Carolina	National
Average Test Scores	54%	43%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	14:1	15:1	16:1
Total public schools	4	1,895	79,221
Total private schools	n/a	510	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	1	183	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Wilkesboro are 13% higher than the national average
There are approximately 4 public schools in Wilkesboro
77.0% of people in Wilkesboro have completed 8th grade
70.4% of people in Wilkesboro have completed high school
23.5% of people in Wilkesboro have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Wilkesboro

Index	Wilkesboro	North Carolina	National
Completed 8th grade	77.0%	83.4%	84.3%
Completed high school	70.4%	81.9%	83.0%
Completed some college	52.4%	59.9%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	35.8%	38.1%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	23.5%	29.0%	30.3%
Completed masters	11.1%	10.2%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	1.1%	2.9%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.4%	1.3%	1.3%

Wilkesboro, NC School Districts

Wilkes County Schools

There are a total of 4 public schools, n/a private schools and 1 post-secondary schools in Wilkesboro. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Wilkesboro, NC schools is 54%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Wilkesboro, NC, an average of 77.0% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 70.4% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Moravian Falls, NC	2,129	49%	1.0%
Millers Creek, NC	1,512	48%	= 100
Ronda, NC	840	47%	3.1%
North Wilkesboro, NC	4,279	40%	16.9%
Hays, NC	1,414	38%	20.3%
Wilkesboro, NC	3,593	54%	12.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Valhalla, NY	3,594	56%	17.4%
Forsyth, IL	3,591	48%	1.0%
Union Springs, AL	3,590	19%	60.8%
Pittsboro, IN	3,590	69%	43.8%
Valley Green, PA	3,590	72%	50.0%
Wilkesboro, NC	3,593	54%	12.5%

Source: The Wilkesboro, NC education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.