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King, NC

7,977 residents•2,952 students•7 schools
Avg School Rating
6.2
out of 10
9% above North Carolina avg
Test Proficiency
60%Math
—Reading
19% above North Carolina avg
School Crime Rate
1.02
per 1,000 students
68% below North Carolina avg
Overall Crime Rate
40.49
per 1,000 residents
33% below North Carolina avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
4
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
2
Middle Schools
High Schools
1
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
6
Charter
0
Private
1

By Level

Elementary
4
Middle
2
High
1

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

Schools in King

7 schools
8.4
Chestnut Grove Middle
Middlepublic
7.9
Mount Olive Elementary
Elementarypublic
7.3
King Elementary
Elementarypublic
7.2
Poplar Springs Elementary School
Elementarypublic
5.8
West Stokes High
Highpublic
0.5
Meadowbrook School
Middlepublic
—
Calvary Christian School
Elementaryprivate

School Crime in King

3 incidents reported at K-12 schools across King in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
68% below North Carolina avg
1.02
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
1
Property
2

School Crime Types

  • Vandalism67%
  • Assault33%

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 King

323 total incidents reported across King in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
33% below North Carolina avg
40.49
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
36
Property
172
Drug
110
Weapons
3
Other
2

Crime Types

  • Drugs34%
  • Theft26%
  • Fraud11%
  • Assault11%
  • Vandalism9%
  • Embezzlement2%
  • Other7%

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

2,952 students enrolled across King's schools.

  • Public2,72592%
  • Private2278%

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 King's K-12 schools.

  • White86%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Two or More Races4%
  • Black2%
  • Asian<1%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
48%Female52%Male
54%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.