Best Schools in Gloucester, NC
Gloucester, NC has 3 public schools (1 high, 0 middle, 2 elementary) serving 896 students. On average they score 70% on state proficiency tests against a projected 58%, so schools in Gloucester exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Gloucester, NC
The top high schools in Gloucester, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Carteret High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carteret County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 530 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Gloucester, NC
The top elementary schools in Gloucester, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Harkers Island Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carteret County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 117 Students
2. Down East Middle And Smyrna Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carteret County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 249 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Gloucester, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Gloucester, NC has a total population of 706 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Gloucester, 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 Gloucester, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.86 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.00 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.86 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gloucester, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Gloucester, 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 Gloucester, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Gloucester, NC
How many schools are in Gloucester, NC?
Gloucester, NC has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 896 students in total.
How do schools in Gloucester perform on state tests?
On average, 3 schools in Gloucester score 70% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 58%, so on average schools in Gloucester exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Gloucester?
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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