Best High Schools in Henderson, NC

Henderson, NC has 6 high schools with 2,810 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 Henderson score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Henderson greatly exceed expectations.

1. Vance Co Early College

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Vance County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 222 Students

2. Franklin County Early College

A

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Franklin County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 179 Students

3. Warren New Tech High

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Warren County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 80 Students

4. Vance County High School

D-

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

14%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Vance County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 958 Students

5. Advance Academy

D-

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Vance County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 208 Students

6. Mecklenburg County High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Mecklenburg County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1163 Students

Best Middle Schools in Henderson, NC

Henderson, NC has 5 middle schools with 2,554 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 Henderson score 45% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Henderson greatly exceed expectations.

1. Stem Early High

A+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Vance County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 257 Students

2. Terrell Lane Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Franklin County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 395 Students

3. Vance County Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Vance County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 797 Students

4. Mecklenburg County Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Mecklenburg County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 874 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Henderson, NC

Henderson, NC has 11 elementary schools with 2,944 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 Henderson score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 23% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Henderson greatly exceed expectations.

1. Aycock Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Vance County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 377 Students

2. Laurel Mill Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Franklin County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 314 Students

3. Pinkston Street Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Vance County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 263 Students

4. Zeb Vance Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Vance County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 333 Students

5. L B Yancey Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Vance County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 199 Students

6. E O Young Jr Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

22%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Vance County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 179 Students

7. New Hope Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

18%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Vance County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 118 Students

8. Clarke Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Vance County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 337 Students

9. Dabney Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Vance County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 372 Students

10. Carver Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Vance County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 130 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Henderson, NC

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Henderson, NC has a total population of 31,119 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Henderson, NC

10,779

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

85%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

18%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Henderson, NC.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D-

35.26 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

6.03 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

29.23 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Henderson, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Henderson, NC.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,030 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

42 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Henderson, NC Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Henderson, NC

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

North Henderson, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 27%
  • Projected Test Scores: 21%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
South Henderson, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 33%
  • Projected Test Scores: 25%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Middleburg, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 20%
  • Projected Test Scores: 19%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Huntsboro, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Rocky Ford, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 41%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Dexter, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 38%
  • Projected Test Scores: 30%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Kittrell, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 42%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Dickerson, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Fairport, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 51%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Townsville, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 37%
  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations