NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt 2023 | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
NC Superintendent of Public Instruction Catherine Truitt 2023 | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
West Stokes High School registered the highest enrollment among Stokes County's 17 schools in the 2022-23 school year, welcoming 754 students.
North Carolina's public schools are facing a significant funding gap, with a per-student expenditure of $10,519 - well below the national average of $14,295.
This financial strain is further compounded by a significant challenge in staffing with a staggering 58.4% surge in vacant teaching positions in the 2021-22 school year, leaving over 5,000 classrooms without qualified instructors.
| School name | Total Enrollment in 2021-22 | Total Enrollment in 2022-23 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Stokes High School | 730 | 754 | 3.3% |
| Chestnut Grove Middle School | 641 | 656 | 2.3% |
| South Stokes High School | 517 | 524 | 1.4% |
| Poplar Springs Elementary School | 453 | 469 | 3.5% |
| Southeastern Stokes Middle School | 394 | 399 | 1.3% |
| King Elementary School | 364 | 385 | 5.8% |
| Mount Olive Elementary School | 292 | 319 | 9.2% |
| North Stokes High School | 287 | 280 | -2.4% |
| Walnut Cove Elementary School | 233 | 227 | -2.6% |
| London Elementary School | 201 | 194 | -3.5% |
| Germanton Elementary School | 154 | 178 | 15.6% |
| Pinnacle Elementary School | 157 | 147 | -6.4% |
| Stokes Early College High School | 149 | 144 | -3.4% |
| Nancy Reynolds Elementary School | 109 | 118 | 8.3% |
| Lawsonville Elementary School | 119 | 117 | -1.7% |
| Pine Hall Elementary School | 103 | 102 | -1% |
| Meadowbrook Academy | 79 | 61 | -22.8% |
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