Public schools in Polk County
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7 public schools in Polk County, North Carolina.
From NCES’s yearly directory of Jul 1, 2026. The record lists 2,713 public schools in North Carolina.
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- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 5 Polk Central Elementary School Mill Spring, North Carolina 28756 32.0%of students chronically absent, 2022-23379students, 2024-2516.0students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 5GradesPre-K to 5Students379Per teacher16Chronically absent32%
- Public high school for grades 9 to 12 Polk County Early College Columbus, North Carolina 28722 3.6%of students chronically absent, 2022-2352students, 2024-2519.0students per teacher Levelpublic high school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students52Per teacher19Chronically absent3.6%
- Public high school for grades 9 to 12 Polk County High School Columbus, North Carolina 28722 29.4%of students chronically absent, 2022-23596students, 2024-2518.6students per teacher Levelpublic high school for grades 9 to 12Grades9 to 12Students596Per teacher18.6Chronically absent29.4%
- Public middle school for grades 6 to 8 Polk County Middle School Mill Spring, North Carolina 28756 33.7%of students chronically absent, 2022-23454students, 2024-2511.1students per teacher Levelpublic middle school for grades 6 to 8Grades6 to 8Students454Per teacher11.1Chronically absent33.7%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 5 Saluda Elementary School Saluda, North Carolina 28773 24.1%of students chronically absent, 2022-23142students, 2024-2510.4students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 5GradesPre-K to 5Students142Per teacher10.4Chronically absent24.1%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 5 Sunny View Elementary School Mill Spring, North Carolina 28756 41.0%of students chronically absent, 2022-23120students, 2024-2511.8students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 5GradesPre-K to 5Students120Per teacher11.8Chronically absent41%
- Public elementary school for grades pre-K to 5 Tryon Elementary School Tryon, North Carolina 28782 22.2%of students chronically absent, 2022-23367students, 2024-2513.7students per teacher Levelpublic elementary school for grades pre-K to 5GradesPre-K to 5Students367Per teacher13.7Chronically absent22.2%
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NCES, school directory, 2025-26 (preliminary). Released Jul 1, 2026. Updated yearly.
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