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Davidson County Public Schools

Davidson County, North Carolina

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

48

public schools

Total Enrollment

23,780

students

School Districts

4

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Davidson County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for North Carolina; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Davidson County has 4 district entries. Davidson County Schools is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 36 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 4 listed communities. Lexington has the most listed schools, with 28 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 26 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

NCES flags 2 schools as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 1 charter, 1 virtual. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

1 school in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

48

in Davidson County

Reported Enrollment

23,780

48 schools reporting

School Districts

4

districts

Charter Schools

1

2% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary26
Middle8
High12
Other2

4 School Districts in Davidson County

Davidson County Schools

36 schools
17,964 students

Lexington City Schools

7 schools
2,999 students

Thomasville City Schools

4 schools
2,228 students

Davidson Charter Academy

1 school
589 students

48 Public Schools in Davidson County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 1 high-enrollment school; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 20 of 48 matching schools

Oak Grove High

Davidson County Schools

Winston-Salem, 27107 / Rural: Fringe

Profile9–12High958 students

Lexington Senior High School

Lexington City Schools

Lexington, 27292 / Suburb: Large

Listed only9–12High928 students

North Davidson High

Davidson County Schools

Lexington, 27295 / Suburb: Large

Listed only9–12High905 students

Central Davidson High

Davidson County Schools

Lexington, 27292 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only9–12High900 students

Ledford Senior High

Davidson County Schools

Thomasville, 27360 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only9–12High835 students

East Davidson High

Davidson County Schools

Thomasville, 27360 / Suburb: Midsize

Listed only9–12High765 students

Thomasville Primary

Thomasville City Schools

Thomasville, 27360 / Suburb: Midsize

Listed onlyPK–3Primary743 students

Wallburg Elementary

Davidson County Schools

Winston-Salem, 27107 / Suburb: Large

Listed onlyPK–5Primary742 students

Oak Grove Middle

Davidson County Schools

Winston-Salem, 27107 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only6–8Middle727 students

West Davidson High

Davidson County Schools

Lexington, 27295 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only9–12High725 students

North Davidson Middle

Davidson County Schools

Lexington, 27295 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only6–8Middle706 students

Central Davidson Middle

Davidson County Schools

Lexington, 27292 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only6–8Middle684 students

South Davidson Middle and High

Davidson County Schools

Denton, 27239 / Rural: Distant

Listed only6–12High670 students

Lexington Middle School

Lexington City Schools

Lexington, 27292 / Suburb: Large

Listed only6–8Middle647 students

Thomasville High

Thomasville City Schools

Thomasville, 27360 / Suburb: Midsize

Listed only9–12High634 students

Southwood Elementary

Davidson County Schools

Lexington, 27292 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–5Primary607 students

Ledford Middle

Davidson County Schools

Thomasville, 27360 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only6–8Middle597 students

Welcome Elementary

Davidson County Schools

Lexington, 27295 / Suburb: Large

Listed onlyPK–5Primary593 students

Davidson Charter Academy

Davidson Charter Academy

Lexington, 27295 / Suburb: Large

Listed onlyKG–8Charter589 students

Northwest Elementary

Davidson County Schools

Lexington, 27295 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–5Primary575 students

Davidson County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Davidson County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in North Carolina. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Davidson County public school directory?

The directory lists 48 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Davidson County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Davidson County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Davidson County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 1 school in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Davidson County?

Start with the 4 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Davidson County directory?

Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.

← Back to Davidson County Education OverviewCounty school score: 27/100

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.