Germanton Elementary School

Germanton Elementary School is an one-room-style elementary campus in Germanton, North Carolina, operated by Stokes County Schools. The school enrolls 165 students in grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 65% leaner than the state mean of about 467.

Stokes County Schools runs 19 schools in total, collectively educating 5,758 students. Germanton Elementary School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Germanton Elementary School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%). Beyond that, the school shows 7% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Stokes County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Germanton Elementary School has 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.2:1. The state averages around 14.9:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 98% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Stokes County runs at roughly 82%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Germanton Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 48.9%, the actual is 48.7%, a residual of -0.1 points.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Stokes County put median household income runs about $62,969, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Stokes County's 19 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,758 students), Germanton Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is South Stokes High School, roughly 2.0 miles away. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Germanton Elementary School ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 48.5%.

The campus sits in an outlying setting.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Germanton Elementary School has decreased 5%, going from 174 students in 2018 to 165 in 2025. Class-load math has rose: from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 16.2:1 in 2025.

On allk12, members of the Germanton Elementary School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.