Best Schools in Lenoir, NC
Lenoir, NC has a total of 30 schools including 5 high schools, 11 middle schools and 13 elementary schools. A total of 11,784 students attend Lenoir, NC schools. On average, schools in Lenoir score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Lenoir exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Lenoir, NC
Lenoir, NC has 5 high schools with 2,385 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 Lenoir score 63% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Lenoir exceed expectations.
1. Burke Middle College
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Burke County Schools • Public • Grades 11 - 12 • 119 Students
2. Caldwell Early College
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Caldwell County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 396 Students
3. Watauga Innovation Academy
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Watauga County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 274 Students
4. Hibriten High
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Caldwell County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 843 Students
5. West Caldwell High
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Caldwell County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 753 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lenoir, NC
Lenoir, NC has 11 middle schools with 4,696 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 Lenoir score 53% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Lenoir exceed expectations.
1. Heritage Middle
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Burke County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 453 Students
2. Hudson Middle
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Caldwell County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 581 Students
3. William Lenoir Middle
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Caldwell County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 509 Students
4. Table Rock Middle
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Burke County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 502 Students
5. Granite Falls Middle
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Caldwell County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 537 Students
6. Gamewell Middle
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Caldwell County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 506 Students
7. Walter R Johnson Middle
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Burke County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 465 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lenoir, NC
Lenoir, NC has 13 elementary schools with 4,703 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 Lenoir score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lenoir meet expectations.
1. Blowing Rock Elementary
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Watauga County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 431 Students
2. Collettsville School
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Caldwell County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 334 Students
3. Baton Elementary
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Caldwell County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 368 Students
4. Hudson Elementary
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Caldwell County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 654 Students
5. Drexel Elementary
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Burke County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 438 Students
6. Kings Creek Elementary
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Caldwell County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 156 Students
7. Lower Creek Elementary
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Caldwell County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 392 Students
8. Happy Valley Elementary
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Caldwell County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 222 Students
9. Oak Hill Elementary
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Burke County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 327 Students
10. Dudley Shoals Elementary
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Caldwell County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 437 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lenoir, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lenoir, NC has a total population of 34,430 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lenoir, 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 Lenoir, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.47 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.86 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.61 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lenoir, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lenoir, NC.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Lenoir, NC Internet Health Assessment.
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