Average Teacher Salary in Wilkes County Schools
The average teacher salary in Wilkes County Schools is $37,898.
| Grade Level | Average | 10th percentile | 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-school | $21,120 | $16,320 | $17,850 | $20,210 | $23,540 | $26,630 |
| Kindergarten | $42,300 | $31,840 | $36,160 | $41,220 | $48,460 | $56,360 |
| Elementary | $41,120 | $29,950 | $34,620 | $40,430 | $47,570 | $53,270 |
| Middle school | $41,280 | $30,920 | $35,120 | $40,790 | $47,230 | $52,480 |
| High school | $43,670 | $30,740 | $36,690 | $43,570 | $50,980 | $58,100 |
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General Facts
- Staff: 1,423
- Full time teachers: 670
- Pupil to teacher ratio: 15 to 1
- Teacher assistants (instructional aides): 209
- Instructional Coordinators: 18
- Elementary Teachers: 323
- Kindergarten Teachers: not available
- Pre-K Teachers: not available
- High School Teachers: 336
- Pre-K to 12 Students: 10,079
Financial Statistics for Wilkes County Schools
Revenue
- Revenue from local sources: $21,192,000
- Revenue from state sources: $55,704,000
- Revenue from federal sources: $9,579,000
- Total revenue: $86,475,000
Expenses
- Expenditures on instruction: $47,971,000
- Expenditures on teacher salary: $54,139,000
- Expenditures on teacher benefits: $12,946,000
- Expenditures per student: $70,000
- Total expenditures: $82,983,000
Breakdown of Teacher Salary Expenses
- Teacher salary expenses on regular education: $26,586,000
- Teacher salary expenses on special education: $5,640,000
- Teacher salary expenses on vocational education: $0
Information on Schools within Wilkes County Schools
Elementary Schools within the Wilkes County Schools
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Boomer-ferguson Elementary
556 Boomer-ferguson Sch Rd
Boomer, NC 28606 336-921-3015
|
|
15 to 1 | 12 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
C B Eller Elementary
1288 Cb Eller School Rd
Elkin, NC 28621 336-835-5640
|
|
15 to 1 | 22 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
C C Wright Elementary
200 Cc Wright School Rd
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659 336-838-5513
|
|
15 to 1 | 31 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Millers Creek Elementary
4320 North Nc Hwy 16
Millers Creek, NC 28651 336-667-2379
|
|
16 to 1 | 54 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Moravian Falls Elementary
Hwy 18 South
Moravian Falls, NC 28654 336-838-4077
|
|
14 to 1 | 21 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Mount Pleasant Elementary
532 Champion Mt Placeeasant Rd
Ferguson, NC 28624 336-973-3780
|
|
15 to 1 | 21 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Mountain View Elementary
5464 Mountain View Rd
Hays, NC 28635 336-696-5512
|
|
15 to 1 | 40 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Mulberry Elementary
190 Mulberry School Rd
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659 336-670-2825
|
|
17 to 1 | 31 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
North Wilkesboro Elementary
200 Flint Hill Rd
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659 336-838-2872
|
|
13 to 1 | 18 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Roaring River Elementary
283 White Placeains Rd
Roaring River, NC 28669 336-696-4628
|
|
17 to 1 | 14 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Ronda-clingman Elementary
316 Ronda-clingman School Rd
Ronda, NC 28670 336-957-8210
|
|
14 to 1 | 20 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Traphill Elementary
9794 Traphill Rd
Traphill, NC 28685 336-957-2379
|
|
17 to 1 | 11 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
|
Wilkesboro Elementary
1248 School St
Wilkesboro, NC 28697 336-838-4261
|
|
15 to 1 | 28 | Prekindergarten | 5th Grade |
Middle Schools within the Wilkes County Schools
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Central Wilkes Middle
3541 South Nc Hwy 16
Moravian Falls, NC 28654 336-667-7453
|
|
15 to 1 | 45 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
East Wilkes Middle
2202 Macedonia Rd
Ronda, NC 28670 336-927-9800
|
|
14 to 1 | 29 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
North Wilkes Middle
2776 Yellow Banks Rd
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659 336-696-2724
|
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16 to 1 | 39 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
|
West Wilkes Middle
1677 North Nc Hwy 16
Wilkesboro, NC 28697 336-973-1700
|
|
16 to 1 | 37 | 6th Grade | 8th Grade |
High Schools within the Wilkes County Schools
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
East Wilkes High
13315 Elkin Hwy 268
Ronda, NC 28670 336-835-4772
|
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17 to 1 | 33 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
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North Wilkes High
2986 Traphill Rd
Hays, NC 28635 336-957-8601
|
|
15 to 1 | 47 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
West Wilkes High
6598 Boone Trail
Millers Creek, NC 28651 336-973-4503
|
|
17 to 1 | 39 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
|
Wilkes Central High
1179 Moravian Falls Rd
Wilkesboro, NC 28697 336-667-5277
|
|
16 to 1 | 53 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
Other Schools within the Wilkes County Schools (Alternative, Special Education)
| School | Students | Student to Teacher Ratio | Full Time Certified Teachers | Lowest Grade Offered | Highest Grade Offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Wilkes County Career Center
374 Lincoln Heights Rd
Wilkesboro, NC 28697 336-667-3653
|
|
7 to 1 | 14 | 9th Grade | 12th Grade |
General District Statistics
- Per capita income: $17,516
- Median family income: $40,607
- Median male income: $24,170
- Median female income: $17,262
- Median income of a renter: $22,518
- Median income of a home owner: $37,750
- Number of Households making:
10 - 25k 25 - 40k 40 - 60k 60 - 100k 100k+ 4,975 4,545 5,080 3,630 1,220
