Davidson County Schools, North Carolina

Davidson County Schools is a unified school district in Davidson County, North Carolina, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 137,114 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 527 sq mi (1,366 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
137,114 ± 1,336
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Davidson County
Land area
527 sq mi (1,366 km²)
Median household income
$68,884 ± $3,018
Median home value
$228,900 ± $5,471
Water area
14.5 sq mi (37.6 km²)
State
North Carolina
Census code (GEOID)
3701140
Coordinates (central point)
35.795067, -80.207178

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Davidson County Schools, largest first

  1. Thomasville Township42,369 people
  2. Lexington Township32,025 people
  3. Abbotts Creek Township15,341 people
  4. Arcadia Township12,808 people
  5. Midway Township12,476 people
  6. Conrad Hill Township9,843 people
  7. Cotton Grove Township9,286 people
  8. Tyro Township8,475 people
  9. Emmons Township6,977 people
  10. Silver Hill Township5,490 people
  11. Reedy Creek Township5,335 people
  12. Boone Township5,085 people
All 24
  1. Midway (town)4,897 people
  2. Tyro (CDP)3,833 people
  3. Welcome (CDP)3,521 people
  4. Healing Spring Township3,318 people
  5. Wallburg (town)3,150 people
  6. Hampton Township1,674 people
  7. Southmont (CDP)1,525 people
  8. Denton (town)1,506 people
  9. Jackson Hill Township1,276 people
  10. Alleghany Township614 people
  11. Yadkin College Township562 people
  12. Yadkin College (CDP)400 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Lexington City Schools3.5 mi northwest
  2. Thomasville City Schools9.4 mi northeast
  3. Randolph County Schools20 mi southeast
  4. Rowan-Salisbury Schools20 mi southwest
  5. Davie County Schools21 mi northwest
  6. Forsyth County Schools23 mi north
  7. Guilford County Schools31 mi northeast
  8. Montgomery County Schools36 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Davidson County Schools. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Davidson County Schools before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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