Schools in Winston-Salem, NC

K-12 and higher education at a glance

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K-12 Education Overview

176 Total Schools
100,672 Total Enrollment
0:1 Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Charter Schools 2.8%

Percentage of schools that are charter schools

Title I Schools 0%

Percentage of schools receiving Title I funding

The Winston-Salem, NC metro area has 176 K-12 schools serving 100,672 students. The average pupil-teacher ratio is 0:1, which is below the national average, meaning smaller class sizes. About 2.8% of schools are charter schools, and 0% receive Title I federal funding for low-income students.

Colleges & Universities

10 Institutions
$16,384 Avg In-State Tuition
$21,215 Avg Out-of-State
52.1% Avg Grad Rate

Top Institutions by Graduation Rate

1

Wake Forest University

9,121 students
$63,608 In-State
91.0% Grad Rate
2
$6,497 In-State
79.0% Grad Rate
3
$0 In-State
68.0% Grad Rate
4

Salem College

519 students
$32,236 In-State
56.0% Grad Rate
5
$3,401 In-State
49.0% Grad Rate
6
$2,125 In-State
42.0% Grad Rate
7

Carolina University

893 students
$13,400 In-State
29.0% Grad Rate
8
$1,824 In-State
28.0% Grad Rate
9
$0 In-State
27.0% Grad Rate
10
$7,980 In-State

There are 10 higher education institutions in the Winston-Salem, NC metro area. Average in-state tuition is $16,384, while out-of-state students pay an average of $21,215. The average graduation rate across local institutions is 52.1%. The average acceptance rate is 48.9%.