Best Schools in Graphite, NC
Graphite, NC has a total of 9 schools including 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools. A total of 2,938 students attend Graphite, NC schools. On average, schools in Graphite score 58% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 53% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Graphite exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Graphite, NC
Graphite, NC has 3 high schools with 913 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 Graphite score 65% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 60% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Graphite exceed expectations.
1. Mcdowell Early College
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Mcdowell County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 225 Students
2. Mountain Heritage High
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Yancey County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 639 Students
3. Middle College
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Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades 11 - 13 • 49 Students
Best Middle Schools in Graphite, NC
Graphite, NC has 3 middle schools with 1,278 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 Graphite score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Graphite exceed expectations.
1. East Yancey Middle
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Yancey County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 255 Students
2. Owen Middle
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Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 418 Students
3. West Mcdowell Middle School
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Mcdowell County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 605 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Graphite, NC
Graphite, NC has 3 elementary schools with 747 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 Graphite score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Graphite exceed expectations.
1. South Toe Elementary
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Yancey County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 108 Students
2. Black Mountain Primary
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Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 323 Students
3. Old Fort Elementary School
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Mcdowell County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 316 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Graphite, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Graphite, NC has a total population of 522 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 38% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Graphite, 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 Graphite, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.24 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.16 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.09 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Graphite, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Graphite, 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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