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Boone, NC
Public School Ratings




Boone Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Watauga County Schools School District details

Watauga County Schools School District
175 Pioneer Trail
Boone, NC 28607

4,754 Students enrolled in District

11 Schools in District

12 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Watauga County Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to North Carolina

9

(10 is best)

Better than 83.7% of all NC school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 83.8% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
66%
51%
65%
51%
68%
51%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Bethel Elementary School
138 Bethel School Rd
Sugar Grove, NC, 28679
PK-08
Blowing Rock Elementary School
165 Morris Street
Blowing Rock, NC, 28605
PK-08
Cove Creek Elementary School
930 Vanderpool Rd
Vilas, NC, 28692
PK-08
Green Valley Elementary School
189 Big Hill Road
Boone, NC, 28607
PK-08
Hardin Park Elementary School
361 Jefferson Road
Boone, NC, 28607
PK-08
Mabel Elementary School
404 Mabel School Road
Zionville, NC, 28698
PK-08
Parkway Elementary School
160 Parkway School Dr
Boone, NC, 28607
PK-08
Valle Crucis Elementary School
2998 Broadstone Road
Sugar Grove, NC, 28679
PK-08
Watauga High School
300 Go Pioneers Drive
Boone, NC, 28607
09-12
Watauga Innovation Academy School
300 Go Pioneers Drive
Boone, NC, 28607
09-12
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 85.7% 46.6%
Black 1.3% 26.2%
Hispanic 10.6% 21.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.9% 4.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.5% 1.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 38.7% 59.0%
Free lunch eligible 34.1% 56.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.6% 2.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,933 $32,961,000 58.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $725 $3,448,000 6.1%
Staff $344 $1,635,000 2.9%
General Administration $139 $659,000 1.2%
School Administration $524 $2,493,000 4.4%
Operation $782 $3,717,000 6.6%
Transportation $243 $1,154,000 2.0%
Other $876 $4,164,000 7.4%
Total Support $3,633 $17,270,000 30.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,344 $6,390,000 11.3%
Total Expenditures $11,910 $56,621,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,564 $10,129,255,000 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $960,884,000 5.4%
Staff $394 $608,502,000 3.4%
General Administration $179 $276,069,000 1.5%
School Administration $651 $1,005,083,000 5.6%
Operation $803 $1,239,070,000 6.9%
Transportation $337 $520,307,000 2.9%
Other $350 $540,157,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,338 $5,150,072,000 28.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,737 $2,680,931,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $11,639 $17,960,258,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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