Davidson County Schools
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- This article is about the North Carolina school district. For Davidson County Schools in Tennessee, see Metropolitan Nashville Public SchoolsMetropolitan Nashville Public SchoolsMetropolitan Nashville Public Schools, or MNPS, is a school district that serves the city of Nashville, Tennessee. Over 74,000 students are currently enrolled in the district's 71 elementary schools, 36 middle schools and 15 high schools.- Demographics :...
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Davidson County Schools is a school district
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...
in Davidson County, North Carolina
Davidson County, North Carolina
-Demographics:As of the census of 2010, there were 149,331 people, 58,156 households, and 42,512 families residing in the county. The population density was 267 people per square mile . There were 62,432 housing units at an average density of 113 per square mile...
. The administrative education board is headquartered just off of U.S. Highway 64 on County School Road just outside the city limits of Lexington, North Carolina
Lexington, North Carolina
Lexington is the county seat of Davidson County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 19,953. It is located in central North Carolina, twenty miles south of Winston-Salem. Major highways include I-85, U.S. Route 29, U.S. Route 70, U.S. Route 52 ...
. The school system comprises six high school
High school
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s, six middle school
Middle school
Middle School and Junior High School are levels of schooling between elementary and high schools. Most school systems use one term or the other, not both. The terms are not interchangeable...
s, eightteen elementary schools, one extended day school, and one ungraded special school. The superintendent is Dr. Fred Mock.
Two other school districts, Lexington City Schools and Thomasville City Schools, are found in Davidson County.
High schools and their feeders
- Central Davidson High SchoolCentral Davidson High SchoolCentral Davidson High School is a public high school in Lexington, North Carolina, USA. Central was established in 1957 and is located along HWY 47.It is part of the Davidson County Public School System and serves parts of the Lexington, Southmont, Linwood, Hedrick's Grove and Holly Grove areas...
- Central Davidson Middle
- Davis-Townsend Elementary
- Southmont Elementary
- Southwood Elementary
- Central Davidson Middle
- East Davidson High SchoolEast Davidson High SchoolEast Davidson High School is a public high school located in Thomasville, North Carolina.The mascot of East Davidson is the Golden Eagles. The colors for East Davidson are Gold, Black, and White. East Davidson is located in Davidson County, North Carolina. The high school is headed by principal Mr...
- E. Lawson Brown Middle
- Brier Creek Elementary
- Fair Grove Elementary
- Pilot Elementary School
- E. Lawson Brown Middle
- Ledford Senior High SchoolLedford Senior High SchoolLedford Senior High School is a public high school in Thomasville, North Carolina, located indirectly off of North Carolina Highway 109. It is part of the Davidson County Public School System and serves parts of High Point, Winston-Salem, Kernersville and Thomasville, North Carolina. The school's...
- Ledford Middle School
- Friendship Elementary
- Hasty Elementary
- WallburgWallburg, North CarolinaWallburg is a town in Davidson County, North Carolina. It is incorporated, but was never recognized as a CDP by the US Census prior to its incorporation in 2004...
Elementary
- Ledford Middle School
- North Davidson High SchoolNorth Davidson High SchoolNorth Davidson Senior High School is a public high school in Welcome, North Carolina . It was established in 1952 and is located along Old US Highway 52 in northern Davidson County. The high school serves the Welcome, Arcadia and Midway areas...
- North Davidson Middle
- Friedberg Elementary
- MidwayMidway, North CarolinaMidway is an incorporated town in Davidson County, North Carolina located within a township of the same name. The town is where rapper slash producer 9th wonder is from. Midway is situated approximately above sea level, and as of 2006, has a population of 4,399. Midway is part of the Piedmont...
Elementary - Northwest Elementary
- WelcomeWelcome, North CarolinaWelcome is a census-designated place in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,538 at the 2000 census. It is nationally known as the home of NASCAR's Richard Childress. The town motto is "Welcome to Welcome, A Friendly Place," as posted on the welcoming sign...
Elementary
- North Davidson Middle
- South Davidson High SchoolSouth Davidson High SchoolSouth Davidson High is located near Denton, North Carolina. Jonathan Hayes is the principal. South's points of pride are: Meeting Acceptable Yearly Progress under Federal No Child Left Behind Act for 2003–2004, 2004–2005, and 2005-2006. They have been nicknamed Big Blue, and they are the Wildcats...
- South Davidson Middle
- DentonDenton, North CarolinaDenton is a town in Davidson County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,450 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Denton is located at .The highest elevation In Davidson county...
Elementary - Silver ValleySilver Valley, North CarolinaSilver Valley is an unincorporated community in eastern Davidson County, North Carolina located along Old U.S. Highway 64 and Old North Carolina State Highway 109 southeast of Lexington, North Carolina....
Elementary
- Denton
- South Davidson Middle
- West Davidson High School
- TyroTyro, North CarolinaTyro is an unincorporated community located a few miles west of Lexington and south of Winston-Salem in Davidson County, North Carolina. Located only minutes outside of Tyro is Daniel Boone's Cave Park located on the Yadkin River. Daniel Boone is rumored to have once hidden in the cave from a...
Middle- ChurchlandChurchland, North CarolinaChurchland is an unincorporated community in Boone Township, Davidson County, North Carolina located along NC Highway 150 southwest of Lexington, North Carolina. Churchland Baptist Church and Churchland Elementary School are centered in the Churchland community.-Churchland Baptist...
Elementary - ReedsReeds, North CarolinaReeds is an unincorporated community in Tyro township, Davidson County, North Carolina. It is located at the intersection of Old US Highway 64 and NC Highway 150. Neighboring communities and municipalities include Tyro, Arcadia, Yadkin College, and Lexington....
Elementary - TyroTyro, North CarolinaTyro is an unincorporated community located a few miles west of Lexington and south of Winston-Salem in Davidson County, North Carolina. Located only minutes outside of Tyro is Daniel Boone's Cave Park located on the Yadkin River. Daniel Boone is rumored to have once hidden in the cave from a...
Elementary
- Churchland
- Tyro
- Stoner-Thomas School (ungraded)
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