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Stokes County Schools

Stokes County, North Carolina · Grades PK-13

Address
100 Courthouse Circle, Danbury, NC 27016
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NCES agency ID
3704380
State LEA ID
NC-850
17
Schools
5,358
Students
380
Teachers (FTE)
14.6:1
Student–teacher ratio
4
Low-performing schools
39.7%
EL making progress

Enrollment and school counts are the state’s 2024-2025figures where reported, otherwise the federal NCES directory.

School calendar

Term dates, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays for Stokes County Schools, as the district publishes them — with printable PDFs and calendar files you can subscribe to.

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NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Official accountability results published by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. School Performance Grades combine achievement (80%) with academic growth (20%).

Schools by type

School typeSchoolsAverage students
Elementary9261
High4431
Middle3411
6-12157
All schools17--

School performance grades

GradeSchoolsShare
A00.0%
B318.8%
C956.3%
D425.0%
F00.0%
All graded schools16100.0%

School growth status

GrowthSchoolsShare
Exceeded16.3%
Met1062.5%
Not Met531.3%

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
NC Math 380.9%50.1%
Science (grades 5 & 8)61%39.4%
English II57.9%33.8%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)56.8%36%
Biology50.7%32.8%
Reading (grades 3–8)47.1%25.4%
NC Math 141.4%14.7%

Grade-level proficient is achievement levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Outcomes

MeasureResult
4-year cohort graduation rate86.9%
ACT WorkKeys credential earned55.3%
Students completing Math III95%
Passed end-of-grade assessments40.1%
Students promoted to the next grade81.4%
Students retained in grade18.6%
English learners making progress (of 78)39.7%
Schools identified as low-performing4 of 16
First page of the Stokes County Schools report card PDF

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The Stokes County Schools report card as a two-page interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Student Demographics

White 85.41%Hispanic 6.54%Two+ Races 4.38%Black 3.12%Asian 0.4%Native Am. 0.14%Pacific Isl. 0.02%
White: 85.41% (4,743) Hispanic: 6.54% (363) Two+ Races: 4.38% (243) Black: 3.12% (173) Asian: 0.4% (22) Native Am.: 0.14% (8) Pacific Isl.: 0.02% (1)
White85.41%
Hispanic6.54%
Two+ Races4.38%
Black3.12%
Asian0.4%
Native Am.0.14%
Pacific Isl.0.02%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 5,553
47.49%2,637 Female
52.51%2,916 Male

Student counts for Stokes County Schools, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 5,553 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 80.34%Chronically absent 19.66%
Regular attendance: 80.34% (4,445) Chronically absent: 19.66% (1,088)
Regular attendance80.34%
Chronically absent19.66%

Student Population

Students Counted: 5,533
0.36%20 English learners

Student indicators for Stokes County Schools, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 5,533 students DPI counted, added up from the district’s own schools. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 86.94%Beginning 13.06%
Experienced: 86.94% (299) Beginning: 13.06% (45)
Experienced86.94%
Beginning13.06%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 343.4 FTE
97.21%Fully licensed
2.8%Emergency or provisional
6.26%22 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Stokes County Schools, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount, added up from the district’s own schools. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 343.4 FTE.

Stokes County Schools boundary map

17 campuses

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District boundaryNeighbouring districtElementaryMiddleHighOther

Click any campus for its details. District boundary from the Census school district geography published by NCES; campus locations from the NCES Common Core of Data.

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Put any two Stokes County Schools schools side by side — grades, growth, proficiency, attendance and staffing. You can also compare against a school in another district from the full comparison page.

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Schools in Stokes County Schools

17 schools

Directory figures are from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025.Methodology →