Very Good
#904 of 2,648 schools in NC
Top 34% in state
Stokesdale Elementary
Elementary School · Guilford County Schools
8025 US Highway 158, Stokesdale, NC 27357
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#904 of 2,648
In district
#40 of 121
Guilford County Schools
School environment
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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About Stokesdale Elementary
Stokesdale Elementary is a public elementary school in Stokesdale, NC, part of Guilford County Schools. Stokesdale Elementary serves approximately 468 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Stokesdale Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #904 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Stokesdale Elementary show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- District avg 6.2
- NC avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Stokesdale Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Stokesdale Elementary — Students at Stokesdale Elementary score 66% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 35 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.
How Stokesdale Elementary Compares
See how Stokesdale Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8025 US Highway 158, Stokesdale, NC 27357
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stokesdale Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Oak Ridge Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Oak Ridge), which scores notably higher. Another option is EP Pearce Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Greensboro), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Piney Grove Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Kernersville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stokesdale, see our Stokesdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OAK RIDGE MILITARY ACADEMY Oak Ridge | 4.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Oak Ridge Elementary Oak Ridge | 4.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Revolution Academy Summerfield | 4.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Summerfield Charter Academy Summerfield | 4.0 mi | 8.0 |
| Summerfield Elementary Summerfield | 4.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Northwest Guilford Middle Greensboro | 5.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Northwest Guilford High Greensboro | 5.8 mi | 7.8 |
| NEW GARDEN FRIENDS SCHOOL Greensboro | 6.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Huntsville Elementary Madison | 6.8 mi | 4.5 |
| EP Pearce Elementary Greensboro | 6.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Piney Grove Elementary Kernersville | 6.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Bethany Community School Summerfield | 6.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Pine Hall Elementary School Pine Hall | 7.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Cornerstone Charter Academy-CFA Greensboro | 8.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Colfax Elementary Colfax | 8.9 mi | 8.4 |
| BROOKHAVEN COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Greensboro | 8.2 mi | — |
| Kernersville Middle Kernersville | 8.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Greensboro Academy Greensboro | 8.4 mi | 7.8 |
| NOBLE ACADEMY Greensboro | 8.5 mi | 8.0 |
| GREENSBORO MONTESSORI SCHOOL Greensboro | 8.9 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27357 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,779
Median Home Value
$259,600
Median Rent
$856/mo
Population
9,785
College Educated
29%
Homeownership
82.5%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
41.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Atkinson Elementary Hendersonville, NC | 7.1 |
| Cary Elementary Cary, NC | 7.1 |
| Diggs-Latham Elementary Winston-Salem, NC | 7.1 |
| Hemby Bridge Elementary Indian Trail, NC | 7.1 |
| Hobbton Elementary Newton Grove, NC | 7.1 |
| Langdon C Kerr Elementary Clinton, NC | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stokesdale Elementary
What grades does Stokesdale Elementary serve?
Stokesdale Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Stokesdale Elementary?
Stokesdale Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 468 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stokesdale Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Stokesdale Elementary is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stokesdale Elementary rank in NC?
Stokesdale Elementary ranks #904 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Stokesdale Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Stokesdale Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Stokesdale Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stokesdale Elementary has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Stokesdale Elementary a charter school?
No, Stokesdale Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stokesdale Elementary a Title I school?
No, Stokesdale Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stokesdale Elementary?
27.6% of students at Stokesdale Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 468
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Guilford County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.4%
- Phone
- (336) 643-8420
Resources & Links
District
Guilford County Schools- District Enrollment
- 67,832
- Schools in District
- 124
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,897
- District Rank
- #40 of 121
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