East Wilkes Middle School Home

EWMS At A Glance

  • 357 Students in 6th-8th grades
  • 50 Employees including teachers, specialists, custodians, bus drivers, and support staff
  • Opened in August 2002 bringing students together from C.B. Eller, Roaring River, and Ronda-Clingman Elementary Schools
  • Located in the Rural Ronda Community providing opportunities for teamwork, creativity, and leadership
  • Middle School Envirothon Team completed 9 service projects and qualified for State Envirothon

Daily Announcements

Wilkes County Schools, in partnership with Second Harvest and The Justice Project, is proud to offer free summer meals for children ages 1-18 throughout the summer. Click the headline of this article for additional information.
School will be closed on April 3 - 10 for the Easter Holiday and Spring Break. Students will return on Monday, April 13th.
Heart of a Champion Day Provides Free Sports Physicals for rising 9th through 12th graders on May 16th, 2026. Registration is now open. Click the headline above for more information and to access the registration link.
East Wilkes Middle School building

Welcome to East Wilkes Middle School

East Wilkes Middle School first opened in August of 2002. One of four new middle schools built the same year in Wilkes County, we are located among the foothills in the rural community of Ronda, NC. Our school brought together students in grades 6-8 from the C.B. Eller, Ronda-Clingman, and Roaring River Elementary Schools.