Best High Schools in Cameron, NC

High schools
4
Students
6,029
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
50%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Union Pines High

B+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Moore County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1438 Students

2. Overhills High

C-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1971 Students

3. Southern Lee High School

D+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1234 Students

4. Western Harnett High

D+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1386 Students

Best Middle Schools in Cameron, NC

Middle schools
5
Students
3,700
Avg actual
56%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. New Century Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Moore County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 625 Students

2. Sanlee Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 809 Students

3. Crain's Creek Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Moore County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 592 Students

4. Highland Middle

C

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 875 Students

5. Overhills Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 799 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Cameron, NC

Elementary schools
8
Students
4,338
Avg actual
63%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Sandhills Farm Life Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Moore County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 394 Students

2. Vass-lakeview Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Moore County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 460 Students

3. Carthage Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Moore County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 332 Students

4. Greenwood Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lee County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 530 Students

5. Benhaven Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1030 Students

6. Highland Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 891 Students

7. Cameron Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Moore County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 226 Students

8. Johnsonville Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 475 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Cameron, NC

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

Community Factors

Cameron, NC has a total population of 22,033 with 32% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Cameron, NC

14,067

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

28%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cameron, NC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D+

26.62 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.60 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

24.02 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cameron, NC.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,041 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

65 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Cameron, NC

How many schools are in Cameron, NC?

Cameron, NC has 17 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 14,067 students in total.

How do schools in Cameron perform on state tests?

On average, 17 schools in Cameron score 57% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in Cameron exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Cameron?

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 Cameron, NC

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Olivia, NC

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Spout Springs, NC

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Overhills, NC

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Lobelia, NC

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Vass, NC

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Spring Lake, NC

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Pope Air Force Base, NC

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Lakeview, NC

  • Actual: 67%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Fort Bragg, NC

  • Actual: 49%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Bunnlevel, NC

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Cameron

Average SchoolGrade
B
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
75%
Avg actual scores
63.3%
Avg projected
49.8%

4 of 4 schools in Cameron carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 1B: 2C: 1

All 4 public schools we grade in Cameron. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (2)