📍 1100 S Stokes High Drive, Walnut Cove, Stokes County, 27052
South Stokes High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Walnut Cove, Stokes County. The school has 547 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Stokes County Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 37.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 92%. The school offers 2 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, devices for students.
South Stokes High School enrolls 547 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 37.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% White, 5.5% Two or more races and 4.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 465 | 85% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 5.5% |
| Black or African American | 27 | 4.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 | 4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
277 of the school's 547 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 265 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
South Stokes High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC-50, state senate district 30, state house district 91.
South Stokes High School is one of 19 schools in Stokes County Schools, based in Danbury, North Carolina. The district serves 5,553 students district-wide and employs 378 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 547 students, South Stokes High School is larger than the district average of about 292 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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