Best High Schools in Beaufort County, NC

Beaufort County, NC has 12 high schools with 5,224 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Beaufort County score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Beaufort County exceed expectations.

1. Beaufort Co Early College High

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Beaufort County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 282 Students

2. Northside High

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Beaufort County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 376 Students

3. Pamlico County High

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Pamlico County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 464 Students

4. Southside High

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Beaufort County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 422 Students

5. West Craven High

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Craven County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 860 Students

6. North Pitt High

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Pitt County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 814 Students

7. Washington High

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Beaufort County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 839 Students

8. Riverside High

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Martin County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 447 Students

9. B C Ed Tech Center

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Beaufort County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 39 Students

10. Washington County High

D-

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

10%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Washington County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 260 Students

Best Middle Schools in Beaufort County, NC

Beaufort County, NC has 12 middle schools with 5,786 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Beaufort County score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Beaufort County greatly exceed expectations.

1. P S Jones Middle

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Beaufort County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 727 Students

2. Chocowinity Middle

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Beaufort County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 368 Students

3. West Craven Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Craven County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 673 Students

4. Riverside Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Martin County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 364 Students

5. Washington County Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Washington County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 219 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Beaufort County, NC

Beaufort County, NC has 8 elementary schools with 3,139 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Beaufort County score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 34% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Beaufort County greatly exceed expectations.

1. Chicod

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pitt County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 958 Students

2. Chocowinity Primary

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Beaufort County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 493 Students

3. Bath Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Beaufort County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 528 Students

4. Rodgers Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Martin County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 220 Students

5. Jamesville Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Martin County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 208 Students

6. G R Whitfield

B

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pitt County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 533 Students

7. Stokes

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pitt County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 238 Students

8. John C Tayloe Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Beaufort County Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 395 Students

9. John Small Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Beaufort County Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 453 Students

10. Northeast Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Beaufort County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 388 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Beaufort County, NC

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

Community Factors

Beaufort County, NC has a total population of 44,652 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Beaufort County, NC

14,552

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

87%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Beaufort County, NC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C

20.18 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.87 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

15.31 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Beaufort County, NC.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

981 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

47 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Beaufort County, NC

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Martin County, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 25%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Pitt County, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 42%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Washington County, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 27%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Pamlico County, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 44%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Craven County, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 48%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Bertie County, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 29%
  • Projected Test Scores: 22%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Greene County, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 31%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Jones County, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 48%
  • Projected Test Scores: 41%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Lenoir County, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 28%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Hyde County, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 44%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations