Stokes County Schools, North Carolina

Stokes County Schools is a unified school district in Stokes County, North Carolina, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 45,139 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 449 sq mi (1,164 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
45,139
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Stokes County
Land area
449 sq mi (1,164 km²)
Median household income
$62,969 ± $2,276
Median home value
$196,700 ± $8,788
Water area
6.79 sq mi (17.6 km²)
State
North Carolina
Census code (GEOID)
3704380
Coordinates (central point)
36.393797, -80.269921

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 Stokes County Schools, largest first

  1. Yadkin Township20,978 people
  2. King (city)7,408 people
  3. Meadows Township5,917 people
  4. Sauratown Township4,966 people
  5. Beaver Island Township3,043 people
  6. Snow Creek Township2,526 people
  7. Quaker Gap Township2,525 people
  8. Walnut Cove (town)2,115 people
  9. Big Creek Township2,094 people
  10. Peters Creek Township1,813 people
  11. Danbury Township1,277 people
  12. Pinnacle (CDP)540 people
All 13
  1. Danbury (town)197 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. Forsyth County Schools18 mi south
  2. Patrick County Public Schools, Virginia19 mi north
  3. Henry County Public Schools, Virginia22 mi northeast
  4. Surry County Schools23 mi west
  5. Rockingham County Schools27 mi east

These share a boundary with Stokes 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 Stokes County Schools before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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