Total enrollment
4,344
-609 (-12%) vs SY 2017-18
12 schools in Alexander County Schools
North Carolina · 4,344 students · 3 cities
In North Carolina's Alexander County Schools, public K-12 schools total 12 and serve approximately 4,344 students (an average of 362 per campus).
7-year change in Alexander County Schools
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
11
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
75%
was 80%
% Hispanic
13%
was 10%
% Black
4%
was 4%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander Central High | Taylorsville | High | 09-12 | 1,254 |
| East Alexander Middle | Hiddenite | Middle | 06-08 | 510 |
| West Alexander Middle | Taylorsville | Middle | 06-08 | 467 |
| Bethlehem Elementary | Taylorsville | Elementary | PK-05 | 435 |
| Hiddenite Elementary | Hiddenite | Elementary | PK-05 | 370 |
| Wittenburg Elementary | Taylorsville | Elementary | PK-05 | 294 |
| Taylorsville Elementary | Taylorsville | Elementary | PK-05 | 241 |
| Stony Point Elementary | Stony Point | Elementary | PK-05 | 237 |
| Sugar Loaf Elementary | Taylorsville | Elementary | KG-05 | 196 |
| Alexander Early College | Taylorsville | High | 09-12 | 172 |
| Ellendale Elementary | Taylorsville | Elementary | KG-05 | 168 |
| Alexander Virtual Academy | Taylorsville | Combined | M-M | · |
About Alexander County Schools
Alexander County Schools is a low-population public-school district in North Carolina. The district runs 12 schools and hosts approximately 4,344 students.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Alexander County Schools is built around 7 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
On a per-school basis, Alexander County Schools runs about 362 students per campus, 37% lower than the state mean of roughly 571.
Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Alexander County Schools has fell 12% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 4,953 students to 4,344. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 80% to 75% over the same window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Alexander County Schools discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.