Walnut Cove Elementary School

Stokes County Schools
1211 Walnut Cove School Rd
Walnut Cove, NC 27052
255 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Walnut Cove Elementary School is a public primary school located in Walnut Cove, North Carolina, serving the local community as part of the Stokes County Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on fundamental skills and providing a variety of educational opportunities, the school aims to prepare its young students for continued success as they progress through their academic careers.

In addition to its academic programs, Walnut Cove Elementary maintains a strong connection with the local community, emphasizing the importance of parental involvement and school spirit. The school leverages its resources to offer a well-rounded experience, often focusing on building a safe and inclusive culture for all students. Families interested in specific school policies, calendars, or current news can find comprehensive information through their official website at http://www.walnutcove.stokes.k12.nc.us/.
255
Total Students
19.2
Full-Time Teachers
13.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
114.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    203 (79.6 %)
  • Two or More
    26 (10.2 %)
  • Black
    16 (6.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    9 (3.5 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Stokes County Schools
Phone: (336)591-4408
Website: http://www.walnutcove.stokes.k12.nc.us/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 255
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 293
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 28
Kindergarten 31
Grade 1 33
Grade 2 33
Grade 3 44
Grade 4 47
Grade 5 39
Gender Ratio
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