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Schools in Yanceyville · Caswell County Schools

Yanceyville’s public schools score below 76% of North Carolina districts on tests and graduation

Math proficiency in Yanceyville’s districts is 34%, below the North Carolina average (51%). The grade covers the public school district serving Yanceyville, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within North Carolina, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From North Carolina state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
37%
▼ 13 pts vs NC 50%
2021–22
Math proficiency
34%
▼ 17 pts vs NC 51%
2021–22
Graduate on time
80–84%
▼ 2–6 pts vs NC 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.0K
▲ 8% vs NC $13.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.2
NC 16.0 · smaller classes
Schools in town
3
1,403 students on the public path
In brief

Yanceyville’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 45 North Carolina towns with household incomes within a quarter of Yanceyville’s, its schools beat 36%, higher than their 24% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 37% of tested students were proficient in reading and 34% in math, against 50% and 51% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

80–84% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86% across North Carolina (the state reports Yanceyville’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $14,040 per student, against $13,045 across North Carolina (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 6 the district’s path is N L Dillard Middle, then Bartlett Yancey High. Enrollment is down 8% since 2020–21. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Yanceyville’s grade

C− Test scoresC− Graduation

C−: better than 24% of North Carolina school districts. Both inputs trail the North Carolina average; graduation is the closer of the two to typical.

North Carolina school districts we grade (325)Better than 24%
Lower resultsHigher results
North Carolina towns with similar household incomes (45)Better than 36%
C−CA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,084 test results and a graduating class of 190 could put Yanceyville anywhere from C− to C. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Yanceyville’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,052 in math, 1,117 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Yanceyville, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Oakwood ElementaryCaswell County SchoolsC−
6–8N L Dillard MiddleCaswell County SchoolsC−
9–12Bartlett Yancey HighCaswell County SchoolsC+

Yanceyville’s public schools are run by Caswell County Schools, which also serves Milton. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

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

Caswell County SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 6 schools · 2,098 students, down 8% since 2020–21 · 15.2 per teacher (NC 16.0)
$14,040NC $13,045 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading37%
State average 49.9% · 1117 students tested
Math34%
State average 50.8% · 1052 students tested

Yanceyville vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
YanceyvilleC−Caswell County Schools

Every school in Yanceyville

3 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).

District schools in Yanceyvilleby address
Oakwood Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5
C−
336 students15:1Rate it →
N L Dillard Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8
C−
432 students17:1Rate it →
Bartlett Yancey High
High · Grades 9–12
C+
635 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Yanceyville’s schools

Are Yanceyville’s schools good?

On North Carolina’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Yanceyville children attend score below 76% of North Carolina’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 36%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Yanceyville in?

Caswell County Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 2,098 students in 6 schools (2024–25).

Where do Yanceyville kids go to high school?

Bartlett Yancey High, with 635 students; its own test results earn a C+.

What is Yanceyville’s graduation rate?

80–84% of the class of 2023 in Caswell County Schools graduated in four years, against 86% across North Carolina.

How much does Yanceyville spend per student?

$14,040 in Caswell County Schools (FY2024), against $13,045 across North Carolina. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within North Carolina. Stars are from neighbors.