North Wilkes Middle School

Regular School · North Wilkesboro, NC

North Wilkes Middle School is a regular school school in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, serving grades 06–08 with 484 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

484

Teachers (FTE)

28.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

17:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	381	79%
Hispanic/Latino	76	16%
Two or more races	22	5%
Black or African American	4	1%
Asian	1	0%
Total enrollment	484	254M / 230F

English Language Learners: 23 (5% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	48.0% +6.1pp	41.9%	490
Reading Proficiency	43.0% -3.9pp	46.9%	489
Science Proficiency	75-79%	—	179

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.12 grade levels

Math

+0.10 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

46 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

4.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

115

23.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	484	100%

Contact & Location

2776 Yellow Banks Road

North Wilkesboro, NC 28659

Phone: (336)903-6224

http://nwms.wilkescountyschools.org/

District

Wilkes County Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,957

District enrollment: 8,673

Other Schools in District

Boomer-Ferguson Elementary School Elementary
C B Eller Elementary School Elementary
C C Wright Elementary School Elementary
Millers Creek Elementary School Elementary
Moravian Falls Elementary School Elementary
Mount Pleasant Elementary School Elementary
Mountain View Elementary School Elementary
Mulberry Elementary School Elementary

View all 21 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 28659) → CensusDepth.com
North Carolina population & income data → CensusDepth.com
North Carolina teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

370495002657

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD