Best Schools in Belfast, NC
Belfast, NC has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 4,712 students. On average they score 56% on state proficiency tests against a projected 51%, so schools in Belfast meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Belfast, NC
The top high schools in Belfast, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Charles B Aycock High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1122 Students
2. Rosewood High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 469 Students
Best Middle Schools in Belfast, NC
The top middle schools in Belfast, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Norwayne Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 886 Students
2. Rosewood Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 322 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Belfast, NC
The top elementary schools in Belfast, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rosewood Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 633 Students
2. Northeast Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 707 Students
3. Tommy's Road Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 573 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Belfast, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Belfast, NC has a total population of 684 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 31% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Belfast, 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 Belfast, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.92 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.32 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
4.61 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Belfast, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Belfast, 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 Belfast, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Belfast, NC
How many schools are in Belfast, NC?
Belfast, NC has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,712 students in total.
How do schools in Belfast perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Belfast score 56% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 51%, so on average schools in Belfast meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Belfast?
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: 48%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations