Total enrollment
1,066
-200 (-16%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Hays
North Carolina · Public K-12
Hays, North Carolina operates 2 public K-12 schools between its neighborhoods, enrolling about 1,066 students (around 533 per campus).
7-year change in Hays
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
81%
was 86%
% Hispanic
14%
was 9%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 488 |
| North Wilkes High School | High | 09-12 | 578 |
About Hays
Public education in Hays, North Carolina runs across 2 schools that enrolls roughly 1,066 students. By footprint, Hays sits in the compact bracket.
Looking at the level breakdown, the city comprises 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 16%: 1,266 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,066 in SY 2024-25. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 86% to 81% over the same window.
On allk12, the community for Hays discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.