Best High Schools in Cruso, NC

Cruso, NC has 3 high schools with 1,854 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 Cruso score 72% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 64% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Cruso greatly exceed expectations.

1. Haywood Early College

A+

SchoolGrade

92%

Actual Test Scores

85%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Haywood County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 176 Students

2. Brevard High

A-

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Transylvania County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 751 Students

3. Pisgah High

B+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Haywood County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 927 Students

Best Middle Schools in Cruso, NC

Cruso, NC has 2 middle schools with 780 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 Cruso score 63% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Cruso greatly exceed expectations.

1. Bethel Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Haywood County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 245 Students

2. Brevard Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Transylvania County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 535 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Cruso, NC

Cruso, NC has 3 elementary schools with 1,156 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 Cruso score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Cruso meet expectations.

1. Bethel Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Haywood County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 526 Students

2. Pisgah Forest Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Transylvania County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 464 Students

3. Pisgah Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 166 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Cruso, NC

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

Community Factors

Cruso, NC has a total population of 546 with 12% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Cruso, NC

3,790

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

33%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Cruso, NC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C+

13.35 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

4.67 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

8.67 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Cruso, NC.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

26 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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