Best Schools in Lincolnton, NC
Lincolnton, NC has a total of 35 schools including 9 high schools, 10 middle schools and 15 elementary schools. A total of 16,490 students attend Lincolnton, NC schools. On average, schools in Lincolnton score 56% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Lincolnton greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Lincolnton, NC
Lincolnton, NC has 9 high schools with 5,367 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 Lincolnton score 64% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 53% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Lincolnton greatly exceed expectations.
1. Challenger Early College High
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Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 352 Students
2. Gaston Early College High School
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Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 230 Students
3. North Lincoln High
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Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1079 Students
4. Lincolnton High
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Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 813 Students
5. West Lincoln High
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Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 756 Students
6. Maiden High
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Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 870 Students
7. North Gaston High
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Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1134 Students
8. Asbury Academy
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Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 34 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lincolnton, NC
Lincolnton, NC has 10 middle schools with 5,370 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 Lincolnton score 57% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Lincolnton greatly exceed expectations.
1. North Lincoln Middle
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Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 776 Students
2. Jacobs Fork Middle
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Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 440 Students
3. East Lincoln Middle
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Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 728 Students
4. Maiden Middle School
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Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 421 Students
5. West Lincoln Middle
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Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 554 Students
6. Stanley Middle
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Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 670 Students
7. Lincolnton Middle
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Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 560 Students
8. John Chavis Middle School
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Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 413 Students
9. W C Friday Middle School
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Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 605 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lincolnton, NC
Lincolnton, NC has 15 elementary schools with 5,753 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 Lincolnton score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Lincolnton exceed expectations.
1. Union Elementary
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Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 323 Students
2. Iron Station Elementary
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Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 376 Students
3. Childers Elementary
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Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 415 Students
4. Ge Massey Elementary
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Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 388 Students
5. Pumpkin Center Intermediate
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Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 315 Students
6. Charles H Tuttle Elementary
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Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 412 Students
7. Blackburn Elementary
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Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 527 Students
8. Costner Elementary
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Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 485 Students
9. Maiden Elementary
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Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 499 Students
10. W B Beam Intermediate School
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Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 203 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lincolnton, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lincolnton, NC has a total population of 36,909 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lincolnton, 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 Lincolnton, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.29 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.00 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.29 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lincolnton, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lincolnton, 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 Lincolnton, NC Internet Health Assessment.
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