Total enrollment
3,855
+434 (+13%) vs SY 2020-21
8 schools in Boone
North Carolina · Public K-12
Boone's public-school directory totals 8 schools, with student enrollment near 3,855 (6 elementary and 2 high).
4-year change in Boone
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
+2 (+33%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
20,032
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
3,855
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
8
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Valley Elementary | Elementary | PK-08 | 292 |
| Hardin Park Elementary | Elementary | PK-08 | 854 |
| Parkway Elementary | Elementary | PK-08 | 610 |
| Two Rivers Community School | Elementary | KG-08 | 163 |
| Valle Crucis Elementary | Elementary | PK-08 | 345 |
| Watauga High | High | 09-12 | 1,289 |
| Watauga Innovation Academy | High | 09-12 | 292 |
| Watauga Virtual Academy | Elementary | KG-08 | 10 |
About Boone
Boone, North Carolina is home to 8 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 3,855 students. By school count, it is an average-sized city.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city comprises 6 elementary, and 2 high.
Per-school enrollment runs near 482, meaningfully below the state mean of about 571.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment rose 13%: 3,421 students in SY 2020-21 versus 3,855 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 6 to 8 across the same 4-year window.
On allk12, the community for Boone discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.