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 6 public preschools serving 2,734 students in Davie County Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in North Carolina.
Public Preschools in Davie County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the North Carolina public pre school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public preschool average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
13 Schools
1,006 Schools
# Students
6,114 Students
468,030 Students
# Teachers
409 Teachers
33,361 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
0.72
# American Indian Students
9 Students
6,777 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
53 Students
18,366 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,014 Students
103,503 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
22%
# Black Students
416 Students
115,037 Students
% Black Students
7%
25%
# White Students
4,343 Students
196,188 Students
% White Students
71%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
663 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
278 Students
27,496 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
128
22,191
# Students in K Grade:
424
73,888
# Students in 1st Grade:
440
76,888
# Students in 2nd Grade:
418
72,349
# Students in 3rd Grade:
437
71,429
# Students in 4th Grade:
433
70,074
# Students in 5th Grade:
461
67,976
# Students in 6th Grade:
458
4,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
487
3,551
# Students in 8th Grade:
528
3,687
# Students in 9th Grade:
499
213
# Students in 10th Grade:
523
248
# Students in 11th Grade:
484
229
# Students in 12th Grade:
394
381
# 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 Preschools (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.
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: #33.
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: #44.
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: #55.
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: #66.
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

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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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