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WECHS At A Glance

  • 2009 first year of operation
  • 100% Graduation Rate for 5 consecutive years
  • 65% of 2025 Graduates continued their education at a four-year university
  • $1,238,069 total scholarships awarded to the Class of 2025
  • 98% Attendance Rate for the current school year

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Welcome to WECHS

WECHS Application Night Slideshow

Wilkes Early College application information for the 2027-2028 freshman class.
If parents have any questions, please call the office at 336-838-6247
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Public Library Student Accounts

Our district partners with the public library to give every student free access to thousands of digital books. Learn how your child is automatically enrolled, or how to opt out, by clicking the headline above.
Directions for the Wilkes County Youth Survey listed below.

Wilkes County Youth Survey

Thank you to everyone supporting the Substance Free Futures Initiative! The Wilkes County Youth Survey will be available to students in grades 7-13. Parent/guardian consent is required before a student can participate. Click the headline above for additional information.
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Welcome to Wilkes Early College High School

The WECHS mission is to provide an advanced educational experience that equips students for success in college, career, and life.