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Best Schools in Bahama, NC
Bahama, NC has 5 public schools (1 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,686 students. On average they score 54% on state proficiency tests against a projected 42%, so schools in Bahama greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Bahama, NC
The top high schools in Bahama, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northern High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1308 Students
Best Middle Schools in Bahama, NC
The top middle schools in Bahama, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Discovery Charter
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Discovery Charter School • Charter • Grades 6 - 11 • 332 Students
2. Lucas Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 371 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Bahama, NC
The top elementary schools in Bahama, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mangum Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 301 Students
2. Little River K-8 School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 374 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Bahama, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Bahama, NC has a total population of 3,292 with 12% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 46% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Bahama, 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 Bahama, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
29.48 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.97 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
24.51 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bahama, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Bahama, 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 Bahama, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Bahama, NC
How many schools are in Bahama, NC?
Bahama, NC has 5 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,686 students in total.
How do schools in Bahama perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Bahama score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in Bahama greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Bahama?
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: 54%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Bahama
2 of 2 schools in Bahama carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Bahama. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.