Cove Creek Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades PK–8 B-School Grade
Part of Watauga County Schools
930 Vanderpool Rd, Vilas, NC 28692 · (828) 297-2781
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Academic performance
Math proficiency37%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 47.2%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
289Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
41%Free / reduced lunch
RuralSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K15
Kindergarten26
Grade 132
Grade 234
Grade 325
Grade 434
Grade 525
Grade 638
Grade 727
Grade 833
Students
White · 87%252
Hispanic · 8%22
Asian · 3%9
Two or more races · 1%3
Black · 1%2
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
282’20
300’21
294’22
297’23
289’24
Location
930 Vanderpool Rd Vilas
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.