Best Schools in Carrboro, NC
Carrboro, NC has a total of 15 schools including 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools. A total of 9,795 students attend Carrboro, NC schools. On average, schools in Carrboro score 64% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Carrboro greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Carrboro, NC
Carrboro, NC has 3 high schools with 3,407 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 Carrboro score 68% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 57% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Carrboro greatly exceed expectations.
1. Northwood High
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Chatham County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 940 Students
2. Chapel Hill High
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Chapel Hill-carrboro City Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1597 Students
3. Carrboro High
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Chapel Hill-carrboro City Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 870 Students
Best Middle Schools in Carrboro, NC
Carrboro, NC has 4 middle schools with 2,944 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 Carrboro score 69% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 58% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Carrboro greatly exceed expectations.
1. Smith Middle
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Chapel Hill-carrboro City Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 768 Students
2. Margaret B. Pollard Middle
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Chatham County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 768 Students
3. Mcdougle Middle
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Chapel Hill-carrboro City Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 752 Students
4. Culbreth Middle
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Chapel Hill-carrboro City Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 656 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Carrboro, NC
Carrboro, NC has 8 elementary schools with 3,444 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 Carrboro score 59% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 53% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Carrboro exceed expectations.
1. Morris Grove Elementary
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Chapel Hill-carrboro City Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 421 Students
2. Seawell Elementary
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Chapel Hill-carrboro City Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 491 Students
3. Scroggs Elementary
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Chapel Hill-carrboro City Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 392 Students
4. Mcdougle Elementary
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Chapel Hill-carrboro City Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 489 Students
5. Perry W Harrison Elementary
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Chatham County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 227 Students
6. Carrboro Elementary
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Chapel Hill-carrboro City Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 501 Students
7. Fpg Elementary
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Chapel Hill-carrboro City Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 528 Students
8. Northside Elementary
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Chapel Hill-carrboro City Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 395 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Carrboro, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Carrboro, NC has a total population of 22,354 with 34% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 72% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Carrboro, 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 Carrboro, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.63 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.43 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.20 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Carrboro, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Carrboro, NC.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
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ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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