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Schools in Farmington

Farmington’s public schools

Davie County Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Farmington. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?9/11schools above North Carolina’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in North Carolina’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
53%
2021–22
Math proficiency
59%
2021–22
Graduate on time
88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.3K
▼ 6% vs NC $13.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.9
NC 16.0 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
6,071 students on the public path
In brief

Farmington’s schools, in brief

School by school

9 of Farmington’s 11 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools. Davie County Early College High places highest (better than 97%); Cooleemee Elementary lowest (39%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Six elementary schools serve Farmington, graded from C+ to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then three middle schools and two high schools: Davie County High and Davie County Early College High. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Farmington, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–56 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B+
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressA− to A+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Davie County Schools.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Davie County SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 13 schools · 6,116 students, up 4% since 2020–21 · 16.9 per teacher (NC 16.0)
$12,276NC $13,045 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading53%
State average 49.9% · 3220 students tested
Math59%
State average 50.8% · 3007 students tested

Farmington vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the North Carolina towns that share Farmington’s borders.

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Farmington—Davie County Schools

Every school in Farmington

11 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with North Carolina’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Farmingtonin other towns
Mocksville Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mocksville
B−
543 students15:1Rate it →
Shady Grove Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Advance
A
492 students16:1Rate it →
Pinebrook Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mocksville
B+
472 students17:1Rate it →
Cooleemee Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cooleemee
C+
462 students15:1Rate it →
Cornatzer Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mocksville
B+
408 students17:1Rate it →
William R Davie Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mocksville
B−
371 students15:1Rate it →
South Davie Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Mocksville
C+
492 students13:1Rate it →
North Davie Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Mocksville
B+
444 students14:1Rate it →
William Ellis Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Advance
B+
437 students14:1Rate it →
Davie County High
High · Grades 9–12 · Mocksville
A−
1,819 students24:1Rate it →
Davie County Early College High
High · Grades 9–12 · Mocksville
A+
131 studentsRate it →

Questions about Farmington’s schools

Are Farmington’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Farmington. Davie County Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Farmington. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 9 of its 11 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Carolina’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Farmington in?

Davie County Schools.

Where do Farmington kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Davie County High and Davie County Early College High.

Parents talk

What Farmington families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.