Walkertown Elementary School Pre-Kindergarten
2971 MAIN STREET, WALKERTOWN, NC 27051Childery Rating: 4/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.4 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.5 / 5
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.2 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects an NC 5-Star Rated License rating of Level 5 (out of 5). Structural quality reflects North Carolina's licensing baseline. North Carolina caps infant ratios at 1:5, toddler ratios at 1:6, and preschool ratios at 1:20. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 20 hours of annual training.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- NC 5-Star Rated License Level 5 (Max 5) Learn more →
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- Not Available
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Preschool 1:20 25
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 2 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1), Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1), and Medication Administration (1). Of 5 total findings, 1 was critical.
See All 2 Inspection Visits
Apr 15, 20264 Findings1 Critical3 Important
- Enhanced Staff/child Ratios and Group Sizes Were Not Met.
The lead teacher was alone with fifteen (15) children by herself for approximately two minutes. Violation corrected during visit
✓ Corrected at visit
- Center Has Not Passed Required Sanitation Inspection and Received an Approved or Superior Rating.
The most recent sanitation inspection was recorded as 4/04/2025. Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 4/28/2026
- Shelter-in-place or Lockdown Drills Were Not Practiced Every Three Months And/or Drill Record Was Incomplete.
The most recent lockdown drill was conducted on 3/20/2026; the last lockdown/ shelter-in-place drill conducted prior to 3/20/26 was completed on 11/25/25. Violation confirmed
- Medication Authorization, Giving the Caregiver Standing Authorization Did Not Meet the Specifications in Rule.
The medication authorization form for one child enrolled with an emergency inhaler did not have the child's diagnosis recorded. Violation corrected during visit
✓ Corrected at visit
Sep 23, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Daily Records of Arrival and Departure Times for Children at the Center Were Not Maintained as Children Arrive and Depart And/or Were Not Made Available For…
review. A time of arrival was not observed to be recorded for two children enrolled in care. Violation corrected during visit
✓ Corrected at visit
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