Best Schools in Falcon, NC
Falcon, NC has 12 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 8,030 students. On average they score 54% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in Falcon meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Falcon, NC
The top high schools in Falcon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Midway High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sampson County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 757 Students
2. Cape Fear High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1529 Students
3. Triton High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1287 Students
Best Middle Schools in Falcon, NC
The top middle schools in Falcon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Midway Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sampson County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 550 Students
2. Mac Williams Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1151 Students
3. Dunn Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 412 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Falcon, NC
The top elementary schools in Falcon, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clement Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sampson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 348 Students
2. Midway Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sampson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 532 Students
3. District No 7 Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cumberland County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 195 Students
4. Plain View Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sampson County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 351 Students
5. Dunn Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harnett County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 799 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Falcon, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Falcon, NC has a total population of 1,117 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Falcon, 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 Falcon, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.29 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.24 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.05 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Falcon, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Falcon, 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 Falcon, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Falcon, NC
How many schools are in Falcon, NC?
Falcon, NC has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 8,030 students in total.
How do schools in Falcon perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Falcon score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in Falcon meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Falcon?
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: 55%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Falcon
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.