Best High Schools in Glenwood, Raleigh, NC

High schools
2
Students
3,805
Avg actual
57%
Avg projected
55%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Glenwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Needham Broughton High

B+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2128 Students

2. Sanderson High

C

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1677 Students

Best Middle Schools in Glenwood, Raleigh, NC

Middle schools
3
Students
2,905
Avg actual
63%
Avg projected
55%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Glenwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Martin Middle

A

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 958 Students

2. Oberlin Middle

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1076 Students

3. Carroll Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 871 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Glenwood, Raleigh, NC

Elementary schools
6
Students
2,904
Avg actual
67%
Avg projected
57%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Glenwood, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lacy Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 686 Students

2. Stough Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 507 Students

3. Root Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 472 Students

4. Olds Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 277 Students

5. Joyner Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 523 Students

6. Brooks Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 439 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Glenwood, Raleigh, NC

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Glenwood, Raleigh, NC has a total population of 8,391 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 84% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Glenwood, Raleigh, NC

9,614

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

84%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Glenwood, Raleigh, NC.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

19.60 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

2.37 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

17.23 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Glenwood, Raleigh, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Glenwood, Raleigh, NC.

ISP Report Card

A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

5,874 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

86 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Glenwood, Raleigh, NC Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Glenwood, Raleigh, NC

How many schools are in Glenwood, Raleigh, NC?

Glenwood, Raleigh, NC has 11 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 9,614 students in total.

How do schools in Glenwood perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in Glenwood score 64% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 56%, so on average schools in Glenwood meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Glenwood?

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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