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Best Schools in Downtown Fayetteville, Fayetteville, NC
Downtown Fayetteville, Fayetteville, NC has 22 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 11 elementary) serving 11,893 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Downtown Fayetteville meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Downtown Fayetteville, Fayetteville, NC
The top high schools in Downtown Fayetteville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cape Fear High
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Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1529 Students
2. Cumberland Academy 6-12 Virtual School
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Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 590 Students
3. Terry Sanford High
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Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1224 Students
4. Douglas Byrd High
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Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 940 Students
5. Ramsey Street High
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Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 13 Students
Best Middle Schools in Downtown Fayetteville, Fayetteville, NC
The top middle schools in Downtown Fayetteville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mac Williams Middle
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Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1151 Students
2. R Max Abbott Middle
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Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 759 Students
3. Luther Nick Jeralds Middle
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Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 616 Students
4. Douglas Byrd Middle
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Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 935 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Downtown Fayetteville, Fayetteville, NC
The top elementary schools in Downtown Fayetteville, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Armstrong Elementary
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Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 478 Students
2. Vanstory Hills Elementary
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Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 469 Students
3. Ashley Elementary
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Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 178 Students
4. Cumberland Road Elementary
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Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 329 Students
5. Margaret Willis Elementary
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Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 299 Students
6. Cumberland Academy K-5 Virtual School
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Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 406 Students
7. Ferguson-easley Elementary
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Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 342 Students
8. Walker-spivey Elementary
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Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 269 Students
9. Glendale Acres Elementary
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Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 220 Students
10. Alma O Easom Elementary
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Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 1 • 266 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Downtown Fayetteville, Fayetteville, NC
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Downtown Fayetteville, Fayetteville, NC has a total population of 5,901 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Downtown Fayetteville, Fayetteville, 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 Downtown Fayetteville, Fayetteville, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
118.50 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
20.23 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
98.27 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Downtown Fayetteville, Fayetteville, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Downtown Fayetteville, Fayetteville, NC.
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
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ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Downtown Fayetteville, Fayetteville, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Downtown Fayetteville, Fayetteville, NC
How many schools are in Downtown Fayetteville, Fayetteville, NC?
Downtown Fayetteville, Fayetteville, NC has 22 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 11,893 students in total.
How do schools in Downtown Fayetteville perform on state tests?
On average, 22 schools in Downtown Fayetteville score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Downtown Fayetteville meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Downtown Fayetteville?
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: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations