Best High Schools in Ash, NC

High schools
3
Students
3,390
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
58%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in Ash, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. South Brunswick High

C+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Brunswick County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1172 Students

2. West Brunswick High

C+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Brunswick County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1526 Students

3. South Columbus High

D+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Columbus County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 692 Students

Best Middle Schools in Ash, NC

Middle schools
3
Students
1,460
Avg actual
58%
Avg projected
50%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Ash, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Shallotte Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Brunswick County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 674 Students

2. South Brunswick Middle

B

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Brunswick County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 572 Students

3. Nakina Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Columbus County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 214 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Ash, NC

Elementary schools
5
Students
2,185
Avg actual
63%
Avg projected
49%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Ash, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Union Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Brunswick County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 571 Students

2. Old Dock Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Columbus County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 294 Students

3. Waccamaw

B

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Brunswick County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 430 Students

4. Jessie Mae Monroe Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Brunswick County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 394 Students

5. Bolivia Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Brunswick County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 496 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Ash, NC

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Ash, NC has a total population of 2,511 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Ash, NC

7,035

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Ash, NC.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

24.57 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

3.03 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

21.54 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ash, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ash, NC.

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,234 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

59 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Ash, NC Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Ash, NC

How many schools are in Ash, NC?

Ash, NC has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 7,035 students in total.

How do schools in Ash perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in Ash score 58% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in Ash meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ash?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Ash, NC

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Longwood, NC

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
New Britton, NC

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Reeves, NC

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Regan, NC

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 48%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Grissettown, NC

  • Actual: 62%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Pireway, NC

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Calabash, NC

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Olyphic, NC

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Exum, NC

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Carolina Shores, NC

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Ash

Average SchoolGrade
B
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
50%
Avg actual scores
61%
Avg projected
45.5%

2 of 2 schools in Ash carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 2

All 2 public schools we grade in Ash. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

All schools, A to Z (2)