Best Schools in Bolton, NC
Bolton, NC has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,073 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Bolton don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Bolton, NC
The top high schools in Bolton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Bladen High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bladen County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 545 Students
2. East Columbus Junior-senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 594 Students
Best Middle Schools in Bolton, NC
The top middle schools in Bolton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clarkton School Of Discovery
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bladen County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 212 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Bolton, NC
The top elementary schools in Bolton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hallsboro-artesia Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 362 Students
2. Acme Delco Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 310 Students
3. East Arcadia Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bladen County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 50 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Bolton, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Bolton, NC has a total population of 1,147 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Bolton, 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 Bolton, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
30.32 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.89 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.43 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Bolton, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Bolton, 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 Bolton, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Bolton, NC
How many schools are in Bolton, NC?
Bolton, NC has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,073 students in total.
How do schools in Bolton perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Bolton score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Bolton don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Bolton?
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: 41%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 38%
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- Projected: 42%
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