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Best Schools in Edenton, NC
Edenton, NC has 9 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,585 students. On average they score 51% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in Edenton meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Edenton, NC
The top high schools in Edenton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. John A Holmes High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edenton-chowan Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 592 Students
2. Perquimans County High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Perquimans County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 518 Students
Best Middle Schools in Edenton, NC
The top middle schools in Edenton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Perquimans County Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Perquimans County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 366 Students
2. Chowan Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edenton-chowan Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 428 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Edenton, NC
The top elementary schools in Edenton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hertford Grammar
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Perquimans County Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 390 Students
2. D F Walker Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Edenton-chowan Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 388 Students
3. Perquimans Central
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Projected Test Scores
Perquimans County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 391 Students
4. White Oak Elementary
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Edenton-chowan Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 509 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Edenton, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Edenton, NC has a total population of 9,688 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Edenton, 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 Edenton, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
30.84 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.90 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.94 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Edenton, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Edenton, 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 Edenton, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Edenton, NC
How many schools are in Edenton, NC?
Edenton, NC has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,585 students in total.
How do schools in Edenton perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Edenton score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in Edenton meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Edenton?
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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Every school in Edenton
2 of 3 schools in Edenton carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Edenton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (2)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.