District Directory Information (2024-2025 School Year)
District Name: Wilkes County Schools (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 3704950
State District ID: NC-970
Mailing Address:613 Cherry StNorth Wilkesboro NC, 28659
Phone: (336)667-1121
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 22
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 13
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
County: Wilkes County
County ID: 37193
Locale: Rural, Fringe (41)
CSA/CBSA: 35900
Total Students: 8,547
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 565.93
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.10
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Wilkes County Schools district has a staff count of 593.71.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 565.93
  State: 299.25
  National: 174.18
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 565.93
Prekindergarten: 23.00
Kindergarten: 43.45
Elementary: 317.16
Secondary: 176.15
Ungraded: 6.17
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 27.78
Instructional Aides:
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors:
Total Guidance Counselors: 24.78
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 12.53
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 12.25
School Psychologists: 3.00
Librarians/Media Specialists:
Library/Media Support:
District Administrators:
District Administrative Support:
School Administrators:
School Administrative Support:
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology):
Other Support Services:
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $128,692,000 $14,838
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $21,904,000 $2,526 17%
      Local: $25,322,000 $2,920 20%
      State: $81,466,000 $9,393 63%
Total Expenditures: $121,051,000 $13,957
   Total Current Expenditures: $105,378,000 $12,150
      Instructional Expenditures: $64,031,000 $7,383 61%
      Student and Staff Support: $12,608,000 $1,454 12%
      Administration: $10,255,000 $1,182 10%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $18,484,000 $2,131 18%
   Total Capital Outlay: $14,508,000 $1,673
      Construction: $14,173,000 $1,634
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $20,000 $2
   Interest on Debt: $447,000 $52
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2022-2023.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025 school year
Notes:
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