Wilkes Early College High School
Public · Grades 9–13 · 265 students
Wilkes Central High School
1179 Moravian Falls Rd, Wilkesboro, NC 28697
Grades
9–12
High
Students
719
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.6 : 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
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 Wilkes Central High School
Wilkes Central High School is a public high school in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Wilkes County Schools. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Wilkes County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 719 students were enrolled, with about 14.6 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
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 719 students
- Students per teacher
- 14.6 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 12
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- Rural — Fringe
- School district
- Wilkes County Schools
- County
- Wilkes County
- NCES school ID
- 370495001989
Schools near Wilkes Central High School
All 5 schools in Wilkesboro →
West Wilkes High School
Public · Grades 9–12 · 582 students
Eckerd Connects Boys Residential Academy
Private · Grades 8–11 · 30 students
North Wilkes High School
Public · Grades 9–12 · 578 students
Alexander Central High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,254 students
Alexander Early College
Public · Grades 9–12 · 172 students
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.