Education
K - 12 Education
Montgomery County Schools is a countywide system comprised of six elementary schools, two middle schools, two high schools and one learning academy. The system has just under 4,300 students. To learn more about the system, or to get information about specific schools, please visit www.montgomery.k12.nc.us.
The largest private school in Montgomery County is Wescare Christian Academy. Located in Troy, NC, WCC has an enrollment of 78 students and offers Kindergarten through 12th grade.
Higher Education
Montgomery Community College offers two-year degree programs, continuing education coursework, and certificate programs to almost 5,000 students annually.
Students that graduate with a two-year degree from MCC have the ability to transfer into any of the University of North Carolina campuses as a Junior.
Nearby Colleges and Universities
The State of North Carolina has an impressive roster of four-year colleges and universities. Within a 90-minute drive of Montgomery County, you’ll find (partial list):
UNC Charlotte
UNC Chapel Hill
Duke University
NC State University
NC A&T State University
Wake Forest University
Pfeiffer University
Wingate University
High Point University