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School district

Burke County Schools

Morganton, North Carolina

Burke County Schools runs 27 public schools in North Carolina, enrolling 11,770 students — the 762nd largest district in the country.

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At a glance

Schools

27schools

511th nationally, tied with 24

Enrollment

11,770students

762nd nationally

Schools listed here

27in the directory

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Schools

All 27 schools in the district, largest first.

Enrollment
  1. 1Freedom High1,414 students
  2. 2East Burke High879 students
  3. 3Robert L. Patton High School752 students
  4. 4Jimmy C Draughn High School682 students
  5. 5Mountain View Elementary677 students
  6. 6East Burke Middle645 students
  7. 7Valdese Elementary521 students
  8. 8Table Rock Middle502 students
  9. 9Walter R Johnson Middle465 students
  10. 10Liberty Middle457 students
  11. 11Ray Childers Elementary457 students
  12. 12Heritage Middle453 students
  13. 13Drexel Elementary438 students
  14. 14Salem Elementary401 students
  15. 15Oak Hill Elementary327 students
Schools in Burke County Schools
SchoolCityEnrollment
Freedom HighMorganton1,414
East Burke HighConnelly Springs879
Robert L. Patton High SchoolMorganton752
Jimmy C Draughn High SchoolValdese682
Mountain View ElementaryMorganton677
East Burke MiddleConnelly Springs645
Valdese ElementaryValdese521
Table Rock MiddleMorganton502
Walter R Johnson MiddleMorganton465
Liberty MiddleMorganton457
Ray Childers ElementaryHickory457
Heritage MiddleValdese453
Drexel ElementaryMorganton438
Salem ElementaryMorganton401
Oak Hill ElementaryMorganton327
Hildebran ElementaryHildebran320
George Hildebrand ElementaryConnelly Springs318
W A Young ElementaryMorganton306
Hillcrest ElementaryMorganton284
Glen Alpine ElementaryMorganton279
Forest Hill ElementaryMorganton269
Icard ElementaryConnelly Springs260
Mull ElementaryMorganton258
Burke Middle CollegeMorganton119
Burke Virtual AcademyMorganton119
Hallyburton AcademyDrexel101
North LibertyMorganton67
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Where this sits

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Sources & licence

Provenance

National Center for Education Statistics
Common Core of Data — school and district directory
Current · as of August 17, 2026U.S. Public Domain (NCES)

Collected and published by NCES; retrieved through the Urban Institute Education Data Portal, which republishes the NCES files unchanged.

Data as of September 1, 2022.