Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 32 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Yadkin Valley Community School
About the School
- Yadkin Valley Community School in Elkin, NC, serves 32 students in grades K through 8 within a nonsectarian Montessori program located in a town setting.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 6:1 with a teaching staff of 5 professionals.
- Approximately 9% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity in this town–based private school.
- As a Montessori school, Yadkin Valley offers a distinct academic approach for families seeking education from kindergarten to eighth grade in Elkin.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 32 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
32 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 24%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Yadkin Valley Community School?
The application deadline for Yadkin Valley Community School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Yadkin Valley Community School is Faith Fellowship School (13.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Salem Christian Academy (12.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Elkin KinderCare (1.8 miles away)
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Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
850 Johnson Ridge Rd
Elkin, NC 28621
(336) 835-7605
Distance: 12.0 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 106 students
Christian
430 Rockford Rd
Dobson, NC 27017
(336) 374-4419
Distance: 12.1 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 27 students
Amish
1045 Gazebo Ln
Union Grove, NC 28689
(336) 468-6415
Distance: 12.4 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
720 W Kapp St
Dobson, NC 27017
(336) 386-8883
Distance: 13.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 13 students
5212 US-601
Yadkinville, NC 27055
(336) 467-0002
Distance: 13.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 13 students
5212 US-601
Yadkinville, NC 27055
(336) 467-0002
Distance: 17.7 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 111 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 7
Christian
400 Winston Street
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
(336) 667-9105
Distance: 18.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 66 students
Sports: 5
Baptist
609 Old Highway 601
Mount Airy, NC 27030
(336) 786-9585
Distance: 22.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 301 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 6
Baptist
5100 Boone Trail Road,
Millers Creek, NC 28651
(336) 838-2517
Distance: 23.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 77 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3
Baptist
2722 Us Highway 601 S
Mocksville, NC 27028
(336) 284-4590
Distance: 12.0 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 106 students
Christian
430 Rockford Rd
Dobson, NC 27017
(336) 374-4419
Distance: 12.1 mi
Gr: 1-8 | 27 students
Amish
1045 Gazebo Ln
Union Grove, NC 28689
(336) 468-6415
Distance: 13.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 13 students
5212 US-601
Yadkinville, NC 27055
(336) 467-0002
Distance: 17.7 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 111 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 7
Christian
400 Winston Street
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
(336) 667-9105
Distance: 18.9 mi
Gr: K-12 | 66 students
Sports: 5
Baptist
609 Old Highway 601
Mount Airy, NC 27030
(336) 786-9585
Distance: 1.8 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
850 Johnson Ridge Rd
Elkin, NC 28621
(336) 835-7605
Distance: 12.0 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 106 students
Christian
430 Rockford Rd
Dobson, NC 27017
(336) 374-4419
Distance: 12.4 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
720 W Kapp St
Dobson, NC 27017
(336) 386-8883
Distance: 16.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 32 students
Montessori School
601 Boston Avenue
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
(336) 667-4356
Distance: 17.7 mi
Gr: NS-12 | 111 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 7
Christian
400 Winston Street
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
(336) 667-9105
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Sugar Loaf Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3600 Nc Hwy 16n
Taylorsville, NC 28681
(828) 632-2192
Taylorsville, NC 28681
(828) 632-2192
8967.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 196 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Wilkes Central High School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1179 Moravian Falls Rd
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
(336) 667-5277
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
(336) 667-5277
8969.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 719 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Central Wilkes Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3541 South Nc Hwy 16
Moravian Falls, NC 28654
(336) 903-4180
Moravian Falls, NC 28654
(336) 903-4180
8969.3 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 564 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Wilkes Early College High School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1328 S Collegiate Dr
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
(336) 838-6247
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
(336) 838-6247
8969.6 miles
Gr: 9-13 | 235 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Wilkesboro Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1248 School St
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
(336) 838-4261
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
(336) 838-4261
8969.7 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 405 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
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