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Best Schools in Goldston, NC
Goldston, NC has 5 public schools (2 high, 0 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,598 students. On average they score 61% on state proficiency tests against a projected 54%, so schools in Goldston meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Goldston, NC
The top high schools in Goldston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chatham Central High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chatham County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 364 Students
2. North Moore High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Moore County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 593 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Goldston, NC
The top elementary schools in Goldston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bennett School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chatham County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 192 Students
2. Highfalls Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Moore County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 256 Students
3. J S Waters School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Chatham County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 193 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Goldston, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Goldston, NC has a total population of 1,292 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Goldston, 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 Goldston, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
30.06 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.75 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.31 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Goldston, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Goldston, 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 Goldston, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Goldston, NC
How many schools are in Goldston, NC?
Goldston, NC has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,598 students in total.
How do schools in Goldston perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Goldston score 61% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 54%, so on average schools in Goldston meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Goldston?
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: 49%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Goldston
1 of 1 schools in Goldston carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Goldston. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.