19 public schools serving approximately 5,606 students, in a county of 45,139 residents.
Left bar is the racial makeup of Stokes County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".
How many K-12 schools serve Stokes County?
There are 19 public K-12 schools in Stokes County, North Carolina, with a combined enrollment of about 5,606.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Stokes County?
The county's public school system includes 11 elementary, 3 middle, 5 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Stokes County?
Stokes County Schools is the largest school district in Stokes County, serving approximately 5,606 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
How many people live in Stokes County?
Stokes County has roughly 45,139 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Stokes County?
Median household income in Stokes County is $62,969, below the North Carolina average of $63,182. About 7.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Stokes County?
Approximately 18.2% of adults 25 and older in Stokes County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Stokes County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 57.0% of students in Stokes County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the North Carolina county average of 68.8%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Stokes County schools?
Across Stokes County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 15.1 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Stokes County?
Stokes County residents are approximately 90% White, 4% Hispanic, 4% Black, 0% Asian, 5% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Stokes County is owner-occupied?
Stokes County has about 21,497 housing units, of which roughly 79.2% are owner-occupied.