Best Schools in Grist, NC
Grist, NC has 3 public schools (1 high, 0 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,382 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Grist underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Grist, NC
The top high schools in Grist, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Columbus High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 400 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Grist, NC
The top elementary schools in Grist, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chadbourn Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 204 Students
2. West Columbus School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 778 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Grist, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Grist, NC has a total population of 56 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Grist, 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 Grist, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
50.82 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
11.55 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
39.27 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Grist, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Grist, 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 Grist, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Grist, NC
How many schools are in Grist, NC?
Grist, NC has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,382 students in total.
How do schools in Grist perform on state tests?
On average, 3 schools in Grist score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Grist underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Grist?
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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