Best Schools in Chesterfield, NC
Chesterfield, NC has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 4,129 students. On average they score 52% on state proficiency tests against a projected 55%, so schools in Chesterfield underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Chesterfield, NC
The top high schools in Chesterfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jimmy C Draughn High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burke County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 682 Students
2. Freedom High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burke County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1414 Students
Best Middle Schools in Chesterfield, NC
The top middle schools in Chesterfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Heritage Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burke County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 453 Students
2. Walter R Johnson Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burke County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 465 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Chesterfield, NC
The top elementary schools in Chesterfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Drexel Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burke County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 438 Students
2. Mountain View Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burke County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 677 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Chesterfield, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Chesterfield, NC has a total population of 67 with 9% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Chesterfield, 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 Chesterfield, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.92 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.80 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.12 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Chesterfield, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Chesterfield, 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 Chesterfield, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Chesterfield, NC
How many schools are in Chesterfield, NC?
Chesterfield, NC has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 4,129 students in total.
How do schools in Chesterfield perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Chesterfield score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 55%, so on average schools in Chesterfield underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Chesterfield?
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: 53%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 48%
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- Projected: 48%
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- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 38%
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- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 51%
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- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations