Best Schools in Drake, NC
Drake, NC has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,492 students. On average they score 51% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in Drake greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Drake, NC
The top high schools in Drake, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northern Nash High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nash County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1059 Students
Best Middle Schools in Drake, NC
The top middle schools in Drake, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Red Oak Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nash County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 804 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Drake, NC
The top elementary schools in Drake, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Red Oak Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nash County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 222 Students
2. M B Hubbard Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nash County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 407 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Drake, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Drake, NC has a total population of 141 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Drake, 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 Drake, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
56.30 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.39 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
48.91 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Drake, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Drake, 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 Drake, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Drake, NC
How many schools are in Drake, NC?
Drake, NC has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,492 students in total.
How do schools in Drake perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in Drake score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in Drake greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Drake?
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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