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West Wilkes High School is a class 1A public high school located in Miller’s Creek, North Carolina, just west of Wilkesboro. It is part of the Wilkes County School District and includes the towns of Purlear, Ferguson, Wilkesboro and North Wilkesboro. Roughly 665 students are enrolled in grades 9-12.

History
West Wilkes High School first started out October 4, 1954 by combining Mt. Pleasant and Millers Creek High Schools. The construction of the original building housing 8 classrooms first began in 1955, and was completed in 1957. By 2008 the whole school was rebuilt and updated to include over 46 classrooms and a new gym. The gym, agriculture, and chorus buildings from the original school are still in use today.

WEST WILKES HIGH SCHOOL