Best Schools in Gum Branch, NC
Gum Branch, NC has 9 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 3 elementary) serving 7,794 students. On average they score 52% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in Gum Branch meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Gum Branch, NC
The top high schools in Gum Branch, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jacksonville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1423 Students
2. Richlands High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 960 Students
3. Northside High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1097 Students
Best Middle Schools in Gum Branch, NC
The top middle schools in Gum Branch, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northwoods Park Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 688 Students
2. Trexler Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 825 Students
3. Jacksonville Commons Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1011 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Gum Branch, NC
The top elementary schools in Gum Branch, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Richlands Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 642 Students
2. Stateside Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 564 Students
3. Clear View Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 584 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Gum Branch, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Gum Branch, NC has a total population of 666 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 40% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Gum Branch, 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 Gum Branch, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
8.19 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.80 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
6.39 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gum Branch, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Gum Branch, 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 Gum Branch, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Gum Branch, NC
How many schools are in Gum Branch, NC?
Gum Branch, NC has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 7,794 students in total.
How do schools in Gum Branch perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Gum Branch score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in Gum Branch meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Gum Branch?
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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- Projected: 47%
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