Best Schools in Connellys Springs, NC
Connellys Springs, NC has 22 public schools (6 high, 6 middle, 10 elementary) serving 12,232 students. On average they score 60% on state proficiency tests against a projected 55%, so schools in Connellys Springs meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Connellys Springs, NC
The top high schools in Connellys Springs, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jimmy C Draughn High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Burke County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 682 Students
2. East Burke High
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Burke County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 879 Students
3. Fred T Foard High
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Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 956 Students
4. Robert L. Patton High School
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Burke County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 752 Students
5. South Caldwell High
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Caldwell County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1317 Students
6. Burns High
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Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 934 Students
Best Middle Schools in Connellys Springs, NC
The top middle schools in Connellys Springs, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jacobs Fork Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 440 Students
2. Heritage Middle
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Burke County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 453 Students
3. Liberty Middle
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Burke County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 457 Students
4. East Burke Middle
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Burke County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 645 Students
5. Hudson Middle
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Caldwell County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 581 Students
6. Burns Middle
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Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 734 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Connellys Springs, NC
The top elementary schools in Connellys Springs, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Casar Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 278 Students
2. George Hildebrand Elementary
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Burke County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 318 Students
3. Banoak Elementary
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Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 291 Students
4. Mull Elementary
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Burke County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 258 Students
5. Ray Childers Elementary
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Burke County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 457 Students
6. Baton Elementary
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Caldwell County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 368 Students
7. Valdese Elementary
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Burke County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 521 Students
8. Icard Elementary
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Burke County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 260 Students
9. Hildebran Elementary
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Burke County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 320 Students
10. Sawmills Elementary
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Caldwell County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 331 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Connellys Springs, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Connellys Springs, NC has a total population of 9,401 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Connellys Springs, 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 Connellys Springs, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.35 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.82 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.53 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Connellys Springs, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Connellys Springs, NC.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Connellys Springs, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Connellys Springs, NC
How many schools are in Connellys Springs, NC?
Connellys Springs, NC has 22 public schools: 6 high schools, 6 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 12,232 students in total.
How do schools in Connellys Springs perform on state tests?
On average, 22 schools in Connellys Springs score 60% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 55%, so on average schools in Connellys Springs meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Connellys Springs?
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: 62%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations