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For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 839 students in 28697, NC.

The top ranked public elementary schools in 28697, NC are Wilkesboro Elementary School and West Wilkes Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public elementary schools in zipcode 28697 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 28697, NC have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of North Carolina public elementary schools.

Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).