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Blowing Rock, NC

1,324 residents•431 students•1 schools
Avg School Rating
9.0
out of 10
58% above North Carolina avg
Test Proficiency
70%Math
—Reading
39% above North Carolina avg
School Crime Rate
2.32
per 1,000 students
28% below North Carolina avg
Overall Crime Rate
40.03
per 1,000 residents
34% below North Carolina avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
1
Elementary Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
1
Charter
0
Private
0

By Level

Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
0

These figures describe every school in Blowing Rock; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Blowing Rock

1 school
9.0
Blowing Rock Elementary
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Blowing Rock

1 incident reported at K-12 schools across Blowing Rock in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
28% below North Carolina avg
2.32
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault100%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Blowing Rock

53 total incidents reported across Blowing Rock in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
34% below North Carolina avg
40.03
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
5
Property
35
Drug
11
Weapons
1
Other
1

Crime Types

  • Theft30%
  • Drugs21%
  • Vandalism13%
  • Fraud9%
  • Assault8%
  • Burglary6%
  • Other13%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

431 students enrolled across Blowing Rock's schools.

  • Public431100%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Blowing Rock's K-12 schools.

  • White80%
  • Two or More Races14%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Black<1%
  • Asian<1%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
44%Female56%Male
19%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.