These are some of the top-rated public schools in Watauga County School District based on a variety of measures. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
RATINGS
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Watauga County School District at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
STUDENT LIFE
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
STUDENT LIFE
District Calendar
STUDENT LIFE
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
STUDENT LIFE
Reviews From Schools in Watauga County School District
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Parent / Guardian
September 12, 2025
The old school had asbestos flooring and peeling paint, and the new school's floor to ceiling windows scare students who are aware of the violence all too often waged against children in schools, and... More
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Valle Crucis Elementary
Parent / Guardian
July 06, 2025
Terrible principal. Only has his interest at heart. If you don’t know somebody and your child is bullied you better just forget it because they’re not gonna be backed up. If you are an important... More
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Green Valley Elementary
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
June 04, 2025
Would recommend better school systems this one is full of overpriced houses and bad faculty and staff and the board don't even get me started with them!!!
Review for
Valle Crucis Elementary
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