Wilkes Early College High

1328 S Collegiate Dr, Wilkesboro NC, 28697 | Wilkes County Schools | 336-838-6247
  • grades 9-13
  • students 232
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 85% 100% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 5 in Wilkesboro
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
54%Wilkesboro
43%North Carolina

Wilkes Early College High is a school servicing grades 9 to 13 and is located in the district of "Wilkes County Schools" in Wilkesboro, NC. There are a total of 232 students and 8 teachers at Wilkes Early College High, for a student to teacher ratio of 29 to 1.

Wilkes Early College High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 85.0%, which is 100% higher than the North Carolina average.

Wilkes Early College High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students232
Teachers8
Student/Teacher ratio29:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

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 Wilkes Early College High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All85%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School80-89%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All85%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School80-89%

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.

Wilkes Early College High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 72.8% 78.8% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 1.5% 4.2% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 0.4% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 22.2% 13.0% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.4% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.7% 3.1% 3.7% 3.1%

Wilkesboro demographics profile

StatisticWilkesboroNorth CarolinaNational
Population3,45710,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)53921891
Median age41.038.337.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%57%55%
Speak English94%89%79%
Speak Spanish4%7%13%

Education level achieved in Wilkesboro

IndexWilkesboroNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade77.0%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school70.4%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college52.4%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree35.8%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors23.5%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters11.1%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.1%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Wilkes Early College High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.