Best Schools in Hatteras, NC
Hatteras, NC has 4 public schools (1 high, 0 middle, 1 elementary) serving 1,150 students. On average they score 54% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in Hatteras exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hatteras, NC
The top high schools in Hatteras, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cape Hatteras Secondary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dare County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 365 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hatteras, NC
The top elementary schools in Hatteras, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cape Hatteras Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dare County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 310 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hatteras, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hatteras, NC has a total population of 586 with 10% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 42% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hatteras, 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 Hatteras, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
59.46 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.26 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
57.20 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hatteras, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hatteras, 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 Hatteras, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hatteras, NC
How many schools are in Hatteras, NC?
Hatteras, NC has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 1,150 students in total.
How do schools in Hatteras perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in Hatteras score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in Hatteras exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hatteras?
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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