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Best Schools in 27831, NC
27831, NC has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,084 students. On average they score 33% on state proficiency tests against a projected 22%, so schools in 27831 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 27831, NC
The top high schools in 27831, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northampton County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northampton County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 240 Students
Best Middle Schools in 27831, NC
The top middle schools in 27831, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Conway Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northampton County Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 283 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 27831, NC
The top elementary schools in 27831, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Gaston Stem Leadership Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northampton County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 286 Students
2. Central Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northampton County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 275 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 27831, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
27831, NC has a total population of 2,695 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 27831, NC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 27831, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
34.49 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.27 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
27.23 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 27831, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 27831, NC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 27831, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 27831, NC
How many schools are in 27831, NC?
27831, NC has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,084 students in total.
How do schools in 27831 perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in 27831 score 33% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 22%, so on average schools in 27831 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 27831?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 22%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 33%
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- Projected: 30%
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- Projected: 33%
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- Projected: 39%
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- Projected: 21%
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- Projected: 17%
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- Projected: 33%
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