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Best Schools in La Grange, NC
La Grange, NC has 18 public schools (5 high, 5 middle, 8 elementary) serving 10,749 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in La Grange meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in La Grange, NC
The top high schools in La Grange, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Spring Creek High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 753 Students
2. South Lenoir High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lenoir County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 771 Students
3. North Lenoir High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lenoir County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 975 Students
4. Eastern Wayne High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 826 Students
5. Greene Central High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greene County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 752 Students
Best Middle Schools in La Grange, NC
The top middle schools in La Grange, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Spring Creek Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 624 Students
2. Eastern Wayne Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 465 Students
3. Woodington Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Lenoir County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 577 Students
4. E B Frink Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Lenoir County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 540 Students
5. Greene County Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Greene County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 680 Students
Best Elementary Schools in La Grange, NC
The top elementary schools in La Grange, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Moss Hill Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lenoir County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 389 Students
2. Banks Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Lenoir County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 462 Students
3. Spring Creek Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 829 Students
4. La Grange Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lenoir County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 498 Students
5. Eastern Wayne Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 525 Students
6. Greene County Intermediate
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Greene County Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 358 Students
7. West Greene Elementary
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Greene County Schools • Public • Grades 2 - 3 • 351 Students
8. Snow Hill Primary
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Projected Test Scores
Greene County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 1 • 374 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in La Grange, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
La Grange, NC has a total population of 11,979 with 25% 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 La Grange, 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 La Grange, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.99 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.56 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.43 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in La Grange, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for La Grange, 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 La Grange, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in La Grange, NC
How many schools are in La Grange, NC?
La Grange, NC has 18 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 10,749 students in total.
How do schools in La Grange perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in La Grange score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in La Grange meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in La Grange?
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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- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in La Grange
3 of 3 schools in La Grange carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 2D: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in La Grange. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.