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4 schools in Pilot Mountain

North Carolina · Public K-12

Pilot Mountain's public schools, 4 in all, serve about 1,542 K-12 students inside North Carolina, averaging 386 per campus.

7-year change in Pilot Mountain

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,542
-145 (-9%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
80%
was 81%
% Hispanic
14%
was 13%
% Black
2%
was 3%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
East Surry HighHigh09-12576
Pilot Mountain ElementaryElementaryPK-05353
Pilot Mountain MiddleMiddle06-08401
Westfield ElementaryElementaryPK-05212

About Pilot Mountain

Public education in Pilot Mountain, North Carolina runs across 4 schools that enrolls roughly 1,542 students. By footprint, Pilot Mountain sits in the rural-scale bracket.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city covers 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Schools in Pilot Mountain average about 386 students each, 32% below the North Carolina norm.

Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,542 students, decreased 9% from the 1,687 reported in SY 2017-18.

On this page, the community for Pilot Mountain discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Pilot Mountain?
Pilot Mountain, North Carolina has 4 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,542 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Pilot Mountain?
Pilot Mountain has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Pilot Mountain?
East Surry High is the largest public school in Pilot Mountain by enrollment, with approximately 576 students.
What school districts serve Pilot Mountain?
Pilot Mountain public schools are operated by Surry County Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Pilot Mountain cover?
Public schools in Pilot Mountain serve students from pre-K through grade 12.