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Stanly County Public Schools

Stanly County, North Carolina

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

Total Schools

24

public schools

Total Enrollment

9,394

students

School Districts

2

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Stanly 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

Stanly County has 2 district entries. Stanly County Schools is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 23 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 9 listed communities. Albemarle has the most listed schools, with 9 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 11 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

This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.

Verify assignment locally

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

School Overview

Total Schools

24

in Stanly County

Reported Enrollment

9,394

24 schools reporting

School Districts

2

districts

Charter Schools

1

4% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary11
Middle4
High8
Other1

2 School Districts in Stanly County

Stanly County Schools

Guide
23 schools
8,643 students
Open district guide

Gray Stone Day School

1 school
751 students

24 Public Schools in Stanly County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.

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

Level

Showing 20 of 24 matching schools

West Stanly High

Stanly County Schools

Oakboro, 28129 / Rural: Distant

Record9–12High762 students

Gray Stone Day

Gray Stone Day School

Misenheimer, 28109 / Rural: Distant

Record6–12Charter751 students

West Stanly Middle School

Stanly County Schools

Locust, 28097 / Rural: Fringe

Record6–8Middle619 students

North Stanly High

Stanly County Schools

New London, 28127 / Rural: Fringe

Record9–12High591 students

Central Elementary

Stanly County Schools

Albemarle, 28001 / Town: Distant

RecordKG–5Primary546 students

North Stanly Middle

Stanly County Schools

New London, 28127 / Rural: Fringe

Record6–8Middle487 students

Locust Elementary

Stanly County Schools

Locust, 28097 / Town: Fringe

RecordKG–5Primary486 students

South Stanly High

Stanly County Schools

Norwood, 28128 / Rural: Distant

Record9–12High442 students

Badin Elementary

Stanly County Schools

Badin, 28009 / Rural: Distant

RecordKG–5Primary427 students

Albemarle Middle

Stanly County Schools

Albemarle, 28001 / Town: Distant

Record6–8Middle409 students

Stanfield Elementary

Stanly County Schools

Stanfield, 28163 / Town: Fringe

RecordKG–5Primary394 students

Albemarle High

Stanly County Schools

Albemarle, 28001 / Town: Distant

Record9–12High390 students

South Stanly Middle

Stanly County Schools

Norwood, 28128 / Rural: Distant

Record6–8Middle353 students

Aquadale Elementary

Stanly County Schools

Norwood, 28128 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary352 students

Endy Elementary

Stanly County Schools

Albemarle, 28001 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary348 students

Oakboro Choice STEM

Stanly County Schools

Oakboro, 28129 / Rural: Distant

RecordKG–8Primary344 students

Norwood Elementary

Stanly County Schools

Norwood, 28128 / Rural: Distant

RecordKG–5Primary342 students

East Albemarle Elementary

Stanly County Schools

Albemarle, 28001 / Town: Distant

RecordKG–5Primary319 students

Richfield Elementary

Stanly County Schools

Richfield, 28137 / Rural: Fringe

RecordKG–5Primary316 students

Millingport Elementary

Stanly County Schools

Albemarle, 28001 / Rural: Distant

RecordKG–5Primary194 students
Citeable records

Every public school record in Stanly County

Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.

Directory records

24

Showing here

24

Profile pages

0

Primary schools

11

  • Aquadale Elementary

    Stanly County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Norwood, 28128
    Enrollment
    352 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Badin Elementary

    Stanly County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    Badin, 28009
    Enrollment
    427 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Central Elementary

    Stanly County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    Albemarle, 28001
    Enrollment
    546 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • East Albemarle Elementary

    Stanly County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    Albemarle, 28001
    Enrollment
    319 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Endy Elementary

    Stanly County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    Albemarle, 28001
    Enrollment
    348 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Locust Elementary

    Stanly County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    Locust, 28097
    Enrollment
    486 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Millingport Elementary

    Stanly County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    Albemarle, 28001
    Enrollment
    194 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Norwood Elementary

    Stanly County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    Norwood, 28128
    Enrollment
    342 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Oakboro Choice STEM

    Stanly County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    KG–8
    Location
    Oakboro, 28129
    Enrollment
    344 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Richfield Elementary

    Stanly County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    Richfield, 28137
    Enrollment
    316 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Stanfield Elementary

    Stanly County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    Stanfield, 28163
    Enrollment
    394 students

    Listed on this county directory

Middle schools

4

  • Albemarle Middle

    Stanly County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    Albemarle, 28001
    Enrollment
    409 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • North Stanly Middle

    Stanly County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    New London, 28127
    Enrollment
    487 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • South Stanly Middle

    Stanly County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    Norwood, 28128
    Enrollment
    353 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • West Stanly Middle School

    Stanly County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    Locust, 28097
    Enrollment
    619 students

    Listed on this county directory

High schools

8

  • Gray Stone Day

    Gray Stone Day School

    Record
    Grades
    6–12
    Location
    Misenheimer, 28109
    Enrollment
    751 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Albemarle High

    Stanly County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    Albemarle, 28001
    Enrollment
    390 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • North Stanly High

    Stanly County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    New London, 28127
    Enrollment
    591 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • South Stanly High

    Stanly County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    Norwood, 28128
    Enrollment
    442 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Stanly Academy Learning Center

    Stanly County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    Albemarle, 28001
    Enrollment
    16 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Stanly Early College High

    Stanly County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    9–UG
    Location
    Albemarle, 28001
    Enrollment
    188 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • Stanly STEM Early College

    Stanly County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    9–UG
    Location
    Albemarle, 28001
    Enrollment
    153 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • West Stanly High

    Stanly County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    Oakboro, 28129
    Enrollment
    762 students

    Listed on this county directory

Other schools

1

  • Stanly County Virtual Education

    Stanly County Schools

    Record
    Grades
    1–12
    Location
    Norwood, 28128
    Enrollment
    165 students

    Listed on this county directory

Stanly County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Stanly 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 Stanly County public school directory?

The directory lists 24 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 Stanly 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 Stanly 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 Stanly County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.

How should I compare school districts in Stanly County?

Start with the 2 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 Stanly 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 Stanly County Education OverviewCounty school score: 35/100

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.