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Valle Crucis Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

175 Pioneer Trail, Boone, NC 28607 · (828) 963-4712 · Part of Watauga County Schools

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Directions
Students
345
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Valle Crucis Elementary

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 63% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Valle Crucis kids: 2 high schools

On the path

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

PK–8Valle Crucis ElementaryYou are here
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency43%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, B, 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 ↗

175 Pioneer Trail, Boone

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K18
Kindergarten31
Grade 131
Grade 230
Grade 347
Grade 430
Grade 535
Grade 643
Grade 743
Grade 837
Enrollment over time
346’20
331’21
342’22
345’23
345’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 83%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 2%Black 1%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 Valle Crucis Elementary from Valle Crucis families.

Other schools in Watauga County Schools

The district →
Hardin Park Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Boone
B+
854 students12:1
Parkway Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Boone
A−
610 students15:1
Blowing Rock Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Blowing Rock
A
409 students15:1
Green Valley Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Boone
B−
292 students11:1
Cove Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Vilas
B−
289 students13:1
Mabel Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Zionville
C
140 students9:1

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; Valle Crucis’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.