Polk County Historical School Enrollment Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 20,352
| Polk County | North Carolina | U.S. | |||||
| Total | Public | Private | Public | Private | Public | Private | |
| Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten | 363 | 77.41% | 22.59% | 71.10% | 28.90% | 71.30% | 28.70% |
| Elementary School (Grades 1-8) | 1,792 | 96.88%, see rank | 3.13%, see rank | 90.90% | 9.10% | 89.86% | 10.14% |
| High School (Grades 9-12) | 951 | 98.00%, see rank | 2.00%, see rank | 92.04% | 7.96% | 90.60% | 9.40% |
| College | 608 | 88.65%, see rank | 11.35%, see rank | 82.15% | 17.85% | 78.37% | 21.63% |
| Graduate School | 126 | 68.25%, see rank | 31.75%, see rank | 65.79% | 34.21% | 58.86% | 41.14% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 20,386
| Polk County | North Carolina | U.S. | |||||
| Total | Public | Private | Public | Private | Public | Private | |
| Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten | 460 | 88.04% | 11.96% | 69.58% | 30.42% | 70.05% | 29.95% |
| Elementary School (Grades 1-8) | 1,852 | 95.73%, see rank | 4.27%, see rank | 90.70% | 9.30% | 89.62% | 10.38% |
| High School (Grades 9-12) | 1,003 | 100.00%, see rank | 0.00%, see rank | 91.96% | 8.04% | 90.52% | 9.48% |
| College | 617 | 84.12%, see rank | 15.88%, see rank | 81.77% | 18.23% | 77.79% | 22.21% |
| Graduate School | 45 | 66.67%, see rank | 33.33%, see rank | 66.87% | 33.13% | 58.62% | 41.38% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 20,289
| Polk County | North Carolina | U.S. | |||||
| Total | Public | Private | Public | Private | Public | Private | |
| Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten | 367 | 97.55% | 2.45% | 68.43% | 31.57% | 69.28% | 30.72% |
| Elementary School (Grades 1-8) | 1,723 | 94.43%, see rank | 5.57%, see rank | 90.89% | 9.11% | 89.31% | 10.69% |
| High School (Grades 9-12) | 1,031 | 92.34%, see rank | 7.66%, see rank | 92.14% | 7.86% | 90.48% | 9.52% |
| College | 546 | 82.42%, see rank | 17.58%, see rank | 80.78% | 19.22% | 77.07% | 22.93% |
| Graduate School | 235 | 70.21%, see rank | 29.79%, see rank | 67.55% | 32.45% | 58.85% | 41.15% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 19,107
| Polk County | North Carolina | U.S. | |||||
| Total | Public | Private | Public | Private | Public | Private | |
| Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten | 389 | 80.46% | 19.54% | 67.41% | 32.59% | 68.32% | 31.68% |
| Elementary School (Grades 1-8) | 1,548 | 90.05%, see rank | 9.95%, see rank | 90.53% | 9.47% | 88.96% | 11.04% |
| High School (Grades 9-12) | 949 | 84.30%, see rank | 15.70%, see rank | 92.11% | 7.89% | 90.33% | 9.67% |
| College | 462 | 80.95%, see rank | 19.05%, see rank | 80.58% | 19.42% | 76.92% | 23.08% |
| Graduate School | 210 | 70.00%, see rank | 30.00%, see rank | 67.72% | 32.28% | 58.97% | 41.03% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 18,324
| Polk County | North Carolina | U.S. | |||||
| Total | Public | Private | Public | Private | Public | Private | |
| Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten | 486 | 78.81% | 21.19% | 68.87% | 31.13% | 68.05% | 31.95% |
| Elementary School (Grades 1-8) | 1,607 | 84.69%, see rank | 15.31%, see rank | 91.76% | 8.24% | 89.11% | 10.89% |
| High School (Grades 9-12) | 854 | 91.45%, see rank | 8.55%, see rank | 93.15% | 6.85% | 90.65% | 9.35% |
| College | 451 | 89.80%, see rank | 10.20%, see rank | 79.84% | 20.16% | 77.59% | 22.41% |
| Graduate School | 131 | 61.83%, see rank | 38.17%, see rank | 70.91% | 29.09% | 60.73% | 39.27% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.