Best Schools in Colon, NC
Colon, NC has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,997 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in Colon don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Colon, NC
The top high schools in Colon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lee County High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1508 Students
Best Middle Schools in Colon, NC
The top middle schools in Colon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Lee Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 531 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Colon, NC
The top elementary schools in Colon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Deep River Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 473 Students
2. Bt Bullock Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 485 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Colon, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Colon, NC has a total population of 568 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Colon, 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 Colon, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.96 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.83 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.13 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Colon, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Colon, 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 Colon, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Colon, NC
How many schools are in Colon, NC?
Colon, NC has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,997 students in total.
How do schools in Colon perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in Colon score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in Colon don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Colon?
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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