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Wilkes Central High School
1179 Moravian Falls Rd
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
Phone: 336-667-5277
Wilkes County
CarolinaSchoolHub
Rating:
5 out of
10
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Grades Served: 9-12
Enrollment: 752
Type: Regular School
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Wilkes Central High School
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State Ranking
#257
Statewide High School Ranking: Wilkes Central High School is ranked
#257 out of 442
of the
best high schools
in North Carolina (
42nd percentile).
Click the link to see all 442 high schools.
Overall, Wilkes Central High School is a 5-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on
CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in
Wilkes County, NC. Wilkes Central High School has an enrollment of approximately 752 students and serves grades 9-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.
69.8
(Did Not Meet Growth)
Student Growth Score: Wilkes Central High School had a Student Growth Score of 69.8. This placed Wilkes Central High School in the
39th percentile of 2376 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.
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Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.
Average ACT Scores
Subject |
Average Score at This School
Average Score
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This School's State Percentile Rating
State Percentile
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State Average of All NC Schools
State Average
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English |
14.5 |
33rd
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15.8 |
Math |
17.1 |
35th
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17.6
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Reading |
17.4 |
36th
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18.3
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Science |
17.2 |
36th
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18.1
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Nearly all North Carolina public and charter school students who are enrolled in grade 11 for the first time are required to take the ACT. In the chart above, you can get a sense for how the average ACT scores at Wilkes Central High School stack up against those of other high schools in North Carolina.
EOC Biology
53% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
53% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
10% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
10% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
27% - Level 4 (Solid)
27% - Level 4 (Solid)
11% - Level 5 (Superior)
11% - Level 5 (Superior)
EOC English 2
46% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
46% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
26% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
26% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
27% - Level 4 (Solid)
27% - Level 4 (Solid)
< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
EOC Math I
55% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
55% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
35% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
35% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
10% - Level 4 (Solid)
10% - Level 4 (Solid)
< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
89% - Wilkes Central High School
88% - Median of North Carolina high schools
89% - Wilkes Central High School
88% - Median of North Carolina high schools
Student Enrollment Trend
Diversity Indicators
American Indian - N/A
American Indian - N/A
Asian - 1%
Asian - 1%
Black - 11%
Black - 11%
Hispanic - 26%
Hispanic - 26%
Two or More Races - 8%
Two or More Races - 8%
Pacific Islander - N/A
Pacific Islander - N/A
White - 55%
White - 55%
Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Wilkes Central High School for the 2021-2022 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.
School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2021-2022 school year. Rankings for Wilkes Central High School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.
Other Nearby Schools
School Name |
Stars |
Distance |
City |
School Type |
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|
Grades Served |
Wilkesboro Elementary School |
8  |
1.2 miles |
Wilkesboro, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Moravian Falls Elementary School |
10  |
1.3 miles |
Moravian Falls, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Central Wilkes Middle School |
5  |
1.5 miles |
Moravian Falls, NC
|
Regular
|
6-8 |
West Wilkes Middle School |
8  |
3.4 miles |
Wilkesboro, NC
|
Regular
|
6-8 |
C C Wright Elementary School |
5  |
4.2 miles |
North Wilkesboro, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
North Wilkesboro Elementary School |
6  |
4.7 miles |
North Wilkesboro, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
West Wilkes High School |
6  |
6.7 miles |
Millers Creek, NC
|
Regular
|
9-12 |
Boomer-Ferguson Elementary School |
5  |
6.9 miles |
Boomer, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Millers Creek Elementary School |
9  |
7.3 miles |
Millers Creek, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Mulberry Elementary School |
9  |
8.3 miles |
North Wilkesboro, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Mount Pleasant Elementary School |
6  |
8.7 miles |
Ferguson, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Mountain View Elementary School |
6  |
9.7 miles |
Hays, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Sugar Loaf Elementary School |
7  |
10.1 miles |
Taylorsville, NC
|
Regular
|
K-5 |
North Wilkes Middle School |
7  |
10.2 miles |
North Wilkesboro, NC
|
Regular
|
6-8 |
Roaring River Elementary School |
7  |
11.5 miles |
Roaring River, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
North Wilkes High School |
4  |
12.3 miles |
Hays, NC
|
Regular
|
9-12 |
East Alexander Middle School |
5  |
13.3 miles |
Hiddenite, NC
|
Regular
|
6-8 |
Taylorsville Elementary School |
8  |
13.5 miles |
Taylorsville, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Ellendale Elementary School |
7  |
14.2 miles |
Taylorsville, NC
|
Regular
|
K-5 |
Ronda-Clingman Elementary School |
9  |
14.8 miles |
Ronda, NC
|
Regular
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PK-5 |
School Name |
Stars |
Distance |
City |
Wilkesboro Elementary School |
8  |
1.2 miles |
Wilkesboro, NC
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Moravian Falls Elementary School |
10  |
1.3 miles |
Moravian Falls, NC
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Central Wilkes Middle School |
5  |
1.5 miles |
Moravian Falls, NC
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West Wilkes Middle School |
8  |
3.4 miles |
Wilkesboro, NC
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C C Wright Elementary School |
5  |
4.2 miles |
North Wilkesboro, NC
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North Wilkesboro Elementary School |
6  |
4.7 miles |
North Wilkesboro, NC
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West Wilkes High School |
6  |
6.7 miles |
Millers Creek, NC
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Boomer-Ferguson Elementary School |
5  |
6.9 miles |
Boomer, NC
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Millers Creek Elementary School |
9  |
7.3 miles |
Millers Creek, NC
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Mulberry Elementary School |
9  |
8.3 miles |
North Wilkesboro, NC
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Mount Pleasant Elementary School |
6  |
8.7 miles |
Ferguson, NC
|
Mountain View Elementary School |
6  |
9.7 miles |
Hays, NC
|
Sugar Loaf Elementary School |
7  |
10.1 miles |
Taylorsville, NC
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North Wilkes Middle School |
7  |
10.2 miles |
North Wilkesboro, NC
|
Roaring River Elementary School |
7  |
11.5 miles |
Roaring River, NC
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North Wilkes High School |
4  |
12.3 miles |
Hays, NC
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East Alexander Middle School |
5  |
13.3 miles |
Hiddenite, NC
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Taylorsville Elementary School |
8  |
13.5 miles |
Taylorsville, NC
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Ellendale Elementary School |
7  |
14.2 miles |
Taylorsville, NC
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Ronda-Clingman Elementary School |
9  |
14.8 miles |
Ronda, NC
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