Yadkin County Schools 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.

1. A+ Yadkin Early College (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
2. A- Fall Creek Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
3. A- Forbush High (High school, exceeds expectations)
4. A- Forbush Middle (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
5. B+ Starmount Middle (Middle school, meets expectations)
6. B Forbush Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
7. B Boonville Elementary (K-12 school, meets expectations)
8. B- Courtney Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
9. B- East Bend Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
10. B- Starmount High (High school, meets expectations)

High schools (2)

• A- Forbush High, East Bend
• B- Starmount High, Boonville

Middle and junior high schools (2)

• A- Forbush Middle, East Bend
• B+ Starmount Middle, Boonville

Elementary and primary schools (9)

• B Boonville Elementary, Boonville
• B- Courtney Elementary, Yadkinville
• B- East Bend Elementary, East Bend
• A- Fall Creek Elementary, East Bend
• B Forbush Elementary, East Bend
• C+ Jonesville Elementary, Jonesville
• C+ West Yadkin Elementary, Hamptonville
• A+ Yadkin Early College, Yadkinville
• C+ Yadkinville Elementary, Yadkinville

Other schools and academies (1)

• D Yadkin Success Academy, Yadkinville

Cities and towns served (5)

• East Bend (5)
• Yadkinville (4)
• Boonville (3)
• Hamptonville (1)
• Jonesville (1)

• State: Best schools in North Carolina
• County: Yadkin County
• Type: regular local school district
• Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
• Enrollment: 5,226 students with 331 full-time-equivalent teachers and 702 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
• NCES district ID: 3705040
• Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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