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Kernersville Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

512 W Mountain Street, Kernersville, NC 27284 · (336) 703-4100 · Part of Forsyth County Schools

Kernersville’s School Grade C+ better than 39% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
568
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Kernersville Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 19% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 16.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Kernersville kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Kernersville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Kernersville ElementaryYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency25%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts28%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

512 W Mountain Street, Kernersville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten82
Grade 180
Grade 2107
Grade 3105
Grade 495
Grade 599
Enrollment over time
683’20
640’21
627’22
614’23
568’24

Down 16.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 44%White 24%Black 22%Two or more races 9%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Kernersville Elementary from Kernersville families.

Other schools in Forsyth County Schools

The district →
Clemmons Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clemmons
A−
839 students16:1
Meadowlark Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Winston-Salem
A
827 students15:1
Speas Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Winston Salem
C−
793 students15:1
Frank Morgan Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clemmons
B
761 students15:1
Kimmel Farm Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Winston-Salem
C
760 students15:1
Vienna Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Pfafftown
A
755 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Kernersville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.