Best Schools in Elk Park, NC
Elk Park, NC has a total of 9 schools including 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools. A total of 2,225 students attend Elk Park, NC schools. On average, schools in Elk Park score 56% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Elk Park greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Elk Park, NC
Elk Park, NC has 3 high schools with 891 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 Elk Park score 58% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Elk Park greatly exceed expectations.
1. Watauga Innovation Academy
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Watauga County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 274 Students
2. Avery County High
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Avery County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 613 Students
Best Middle Schools in Elk Park, NC
Elk Park, NC has 3 middle schools with 742 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 Elk Park score 59% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Elk Park exceed expectations.
1. Cranberry Middle
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Avery County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 170 Students
2. Avery Middle
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Avery County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 230 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Elk Park, NC
Elk Park, NC has 3 elementary schools with 592 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 Elk Park score 52% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Elk Park greatly exceed expectations.
1. Banner Elk Elementary
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Avery County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 176 Students
2. Valle Crucis Elementary
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Watauga County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 342 Students
3. Freedom Trail Elementary
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Avery County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 207 Students
4. Newland Elementary
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Avery County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 209 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Elk Park, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Elk Park, NC has a total population of 2,145 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 75%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Elk Park, 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 Elk Park, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.62 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.89 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.73 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Elk Park, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Elk Park, NC.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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