Best Schools in Kerr, NC
Kerr, NC has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,800 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Kerr don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Kerr, NC
The top high schools in Kerr, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Union High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sampson County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 461 Students
2. East Bladen High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bladen County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 545 Students
Best Middle Schools in Kerr, NC
The top middle schools in Kerr, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Union Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sampson County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 427 Students
2. Elizabethtown Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bladen County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 320 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Kerr, NC
The top elementary schools in Kerr, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bladen Lakes Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bladen County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 136 Students
2. Union Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sampson County Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 387 Students
3. East Arcadia Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bladen County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 50 Students
4. Union Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sampson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 474 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Kerr, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Kerr, NC has a total population of 372 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Kerr, 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 Kerr, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
26.53 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.26 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.27 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Kerr, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Kerr, 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 Kerr, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Kerr, NC
How many schools are in Kerr, NC?
Kerr, NC has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,800 students in total.
How do schools in Kerr perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Kerr score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Kerr don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Kerr?
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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