Davie County Schools School District

220 Cherry St
Mocksville, NC 27028-2206
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Davie County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public elementary schools serving 4,218 students in Davie County Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in North Carolina.
Public Elementary Schools in Davie County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
13 Schools
2,162 Schools
# Students
6,114 Students
1,087,308 Students
# Teachers
409 Teachers
72,818 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Davie County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 321 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#112 out of 325 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Davie County Schools  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Davie County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
53%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Davie County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
69%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Davie County Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
87%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Davie County Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of North Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.71
# American Indian Students
9 Students
12,876 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
53 Students
44,883 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,014 Students
219,982 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
20%
# Black Students
416 Students
271,286 Students
% Black Students
7%
25%
# White Students
4,343 Students
472,625 Students
% White Students
71%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,512 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
278 Students
64,153 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
128
22,112
# Students in K Grade:
424
110,803
# Students in 1st Grade:
440
116,691
# Students in 2nd Grade:
418
110,703
# Students in 3rd Grade:
437
113,222
# Students in 4th Grade:
433
114,191
# Students in 5th Grade:
461
114,885
# Students in 6th Grade:
458
115,571
# Students in 7th Grade:
487
113,963
# Students in 8th Grade:
528
118,274
# Students in 9th Grade:
499
11,259
# Students in 10th Grade:
523
9,543
# Students in 11th Grade:
484
8,432
# Students in 12th Grade:
394
7,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,805 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,229. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,458 is less than the state median of $11,655. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$66 MM
$17,307 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Davie County Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$64 MM
$17,964 MM
This chart displays total spending of Davie County Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,805
$11,229
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Davie County Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,458
$11,655
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Davie County Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in North Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Davie County Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Shady Grove Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3179 Cornatzer Rd
Advance, NC 27006
(336) 998-4719
Grades: PK-5
| 514 students
Rank: #22.
William Ellis Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
144 William Ellis Drive
Advance, NC 27006
(336) 998-2007
Grades: 6-8
| 452 students
Rank: #33.
Cornatzer Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
552 Cornatzer Road
Mocksville, NC 27028
(336) 940-5097
Grades: PK-5
| 350 students
Rank: #44.
North Davie Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
497 Farmington Road
Mocksville, NC 27028
(336) 998-5555
Grades: 6-8
| 439 students
Rank: #55.
William R Davie Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3437 Us Hwy 601 N
Mocksville, NC 27028
(336) 492-5421
Grades: PK-5
| 369 students
Rank: #66.
Pinebrook Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
477 Pinebrook School Rd
Mocksville, NC 27028
(336) 998-3868
Grades: PK-5
| 475 students
Rank: #77.
Davie County Virtual School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
220 Cherry St
Mocksville, NC 27028
(336) 751-5921
Grades: 4-8
| 34 students
Rank: #88.
Central Davie Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
160 Martin Luther King Jr. Roa
Mocksville, NC 27028
(336) 751-5712
Grades: 3-12
| 12 students
Rank: #99.
Cooleemee Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
136 Marginal St
Cooleemee, NC 27014
(336) 284-2581
Grades: PK-5
| 478 students
Rank: #1010.
Mocksville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
295 Cemetery St
Mocksville, NC 27028
(336) 751-2740
Grades: PK-5
| 548 students
Rank: #1111.
South Davie Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
197 South Davie Drive
Mocksville, NC 27028
(336) 751-5941
Grades: 6-8
| 547 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-13
  • Enrollment: 6,114 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : 87% (Top 50% in NC)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 59% (Top 30%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • : 69% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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