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Elkin City Schools Schools
Elkin City Schools is a public school district in North Carolina, based in Surry County (Elkin). SchoolGrade grades 4 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Elkin City Schools on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Elkin City Schools
3 of 4 schools in Elkin City Schools carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 3
Best schools in Elkin City Schools
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Elkin High (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A Elkin Middle (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A- Elkin Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
Every school in Elkin City Schools
High schools (1)
- A Elkin High, Elkin
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- A Elkin Middle, Elkin
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- A- Elkin Elementary, Elkin
Other schools and academies (1)
- Global E Learning Academy, Elkin
Where Elkin City Schools schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Elkin (4)
About this district
- State: Best schools in North Carolina
- County: Surry County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,253 students with 89 full-time-equivalent teachers and 173 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3701380
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Surry County Schools (20 schools, 12 mi)
- Yadkin County Schools (14 schools, 13 mi)
- Wilkes County Schools (22 schools, 19 mi)
- Mount Airy City Schools (4 schools, 21 mi)
- Alleghany County Schools (4 schools, 22 mi)
- Davie County Schools (13 schools, 29 mi)
- Alexander County Schools (12 schools, 32 mi)
- Iredell-Statesville Schools (38 schools, 32 mi)
Questions about Elkin City Schools
How many schools are in Elkin City Schools?
SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Elkin City Schools, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Elkin City Schools serve?
The largest by graded schools: Elkin.
How good are the schools in Elkin City Schools?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A, with 67.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 53.7%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Elkin City Schools?
1,253 students were enrolled in Elkin City Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.1 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Elkin City Schools?
Elkin City Schools is in North Carolina, based in Surry County, with its district office in Elkin. Its boundary covers about 26.1 sq mi.