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Best Schools in Hertford, NC
Hertford, NC has 11 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,062 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in Hertford meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Hertford, NC
The top high schools in Hertford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northeastern High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elizabeth City-pasquotank Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 701 Students
2. John A Holmes High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edenton-chowan Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 592 Students
3. Perquimans County High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Perquimans County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 518 Students
Best Middle Schools in Hertford, NC
The top middle schools in Hertford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Perquimans County Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Perquimans County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 366 Students
2. Chowan Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edenton-chowan Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 428 Students
3. River Road Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elizabeth City-pasquotank Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 463 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Hertford, NC
The top elementary schools in Hertford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hertford Grammar
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Perquimans County Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 390 Students
2. Central Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elizabeth City-pasquotank Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 316 Students
3. D F Walker Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edenton-chowan Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 388 Students
4. Perquimans Central
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Perquimans County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 391 Students
5. White Oak Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edenton-chowan Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 509 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Hertford, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Hertford, NC has a total population of 7,971 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Hertford, 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 Hertford, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.50 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.42 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.09 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Hertford, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Hertford, 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 Hertford, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Hertford, NC
How many schools are in Hertford, NC?
Hertford, NC has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,062 students in total.
How do schools in Hertford perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Hertford score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Hertford meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Hertford?
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: 51%
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- Projected: 44%
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- Projected: 51%
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Every school in Hertford
2 of 2 schools in Hertford carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1C: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Hertford. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.