East Wilkes High School

13315 Elkin Hwy 268, Ronda, NC 28670

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
469
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Wilkes County Schools
Wilkes County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 532 North Carolina high schools · How we grade
Test scores51% proficient in math & reading
29thpercentile
Equity44% of low-income students proficient
50thpercentile
Attendance24% chronically absent
60thpercentile
Graduation rate92% graduate in 4 years
58thpercentile
College readinessAt least 20% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
54thpercentile
Class size16.5 students per teacher
73rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About East Wilkes High School

East Wilkes High School is a public high school in Ronda, North Carolina, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Wilkes County Schools. The school is located in a remote rural area in Wilkes County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 469 students were enrolled, with about 16.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical North Carolina high school (18.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 532 North Carolina high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

13315 Elkin Hwy 268
Ronda, NC 28670
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
469 students
Students per teacher
16.5 to 1
AP courses offered
2
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Wilkes County Schools
County
Wilkes County
NCES school ID
370495001974

Schools near East Wilkes High School

All 3 schools in Ronda →
Elkin High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 401 students
B4.0 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.