Best Schools in Windy Gap, NC
Windy Gap, NC has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,110 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 52%, so schools in Windy Gap don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Windy Gap, NC
The top high schools in Windy Gap, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Wilkes High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 495 Students
2. North Iredell High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iredell-statesville Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 962 Students
3. Wilkes Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 752 Students
Best Middle Schools in Windy Gap, NC
The top middle schools in Windy Gap, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Wilkes Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 375 Students
2. Central Wilkes Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 576 Students
3. North Iredell Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iredell-statesville Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 551 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Windy Gap, NC
The top elementary schools in Windy Gap, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Union Grove Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iredell-statesville Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 233 Students
2. Roaring River Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 177 Students
3. Wilkesboro Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 370 Students
4. Ronda-clingman Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 315 Students
5. C C Wright Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 304 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Windy Gap, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Windy Gap, NC has a total population of 837 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Windy Gap, NC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Windy Gap, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.89 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.19 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.70 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Windy Gap, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Windy Gap, NC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Windy Gap, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Windy Gap, NC
How many schools are in Windy Gap, NC?
Windy Gap, NC has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,110 students in total.
How do schools in Windy Gap perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Windy Gap score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in Windy Gap don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Windy Gap?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 52%
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- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 50%
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- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 51%
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- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations