Best High Schools in James City, NC

James City, NC has 3 high schools with 843 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 James City score 85% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 60% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in James City greatly exceed expectations.

1. Early College East High

A+

SchoolGrade

95%

Actual Test Scores

77%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Craven County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 203 Students

2. Craven Early College High

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Craven County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 226 Students

Best Middle Schools in James City, NC

James City, NC has 2 middle schools with 1,182 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 James City score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in James City greatly exceed expectations.

1. Grover C Fields Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Craven County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 509 Students

2. West Craven Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Craven County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 673 Students

Best Elementary Schools in James City, NC

James City, NC has 3 elementary schools with 1,324 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 James City score 53% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in James City exceed expectations.

1. Creekside Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Craven County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 496 Students

2. Brinson Memorial Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Craven County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 453 Students

3. Bridgeton Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Craven County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 375 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in James City, NC

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

Community Factors

James City, NC has a total population of 5,500 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in James City, NC

3,349

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

26%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood James City, NC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D

23.17 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.36 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

18.81 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in James City, NC.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,941 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

69 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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