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WCS At A Glance
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8322 Students in 22 schools ranging from grades Pre-K to 13
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1325 Employees 655 teachers and certified staff; 2nd largest employers in Wilkes County
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93.2% Graduation Rate in 2024-2025 our highest rate since 2012-2013
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13200 Meals Served Daily 6300 breakfast meals and 6900 lunch meals
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81 School Buses traveling around 8569 miles a day
News & Announcements
Congratulations to Mrs. Cheyenne Patrick of Mt. Pleasant Elementary School. Mrs. Patrick was recently selected as the 2026-27 Beginning Teacher of the Year for Wilkes County Schools. In addition to this honor, Mrs. Patrick was presented with a $250 Donor's Choose award sponsored by Keith Lyall and Horace Mann Insurance. Click the headline of this article to learn more.
The Wilkes County Board of Education will meet on October 5, 2026, at 5:30 PM in the Arnold and Becky Lakey Boardroom. Click the headline of this article for additional information.
Stay on track this fall! Click here to view key dates for Progress Reports, Parent-Teacher Conferences, and upcoming days off.
Wilkes County Schools is seeking written Statements of Qualifications (SOQ) from qualified, licensed contractors to provide turnkey services for commercial-grade motor vehicle fuel storage tanks (ASTs) and associated electronic gas pumps/dispensing systems. Click the headline of this article for additional information.
To streamline communication and help our families and staff easily navigate our digital tools, Wilkes County Schools uses two primary platforms: Infinite Campus and ParentSquare. Click the headline above for additional information.
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