Best High Schools in Council, NC

High schools
2
Students
1,139
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. East Bladen High

D+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Bladen County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 545 Students

2. East Columbus Junior-senior High

D+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Columbus County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 594 Students

Best Middle Schools in Council, NC

Middle schools
1
Students
212
Avg actual
51%
Avg projected
47%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Clarkton School Of Discovery

C

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Bladen County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 212 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Council, NC

Elementary schools
3
Students
915
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hallsboro-artesia Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Columbus County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 362 Students

2. Elizabethtown Primary

D-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Bladen County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 503 Students

3. East Arcadia Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Bladen County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 50 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Council, NC

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

Community Factors

Council, NC has a total population of 628 with 9% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Council, NC

2,266

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

13%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Council, NC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

F

38.41 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

F

11.84 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

26.57 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Council, NC.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

498 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

20 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Council, NC

How many schools are in Council, NC?

Council, NC has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,266 students in total.

How do schools in Council perform on state tests?

On average, 6 schools in Council score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Council don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Council?

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 Council, NC

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Lisbon, NC

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Rosindale, NC

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Carvers, NC

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Wananish, NC

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Goose Hollow, NC

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Rico, NC

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Lagoon, NC

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Clarkton, NC

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Bolton, NC

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
East Arcadia, NC

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations