Best High Schools in Linville Falls, NC

Linville Falls, NC has 3 high schools with 2,252 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 Linville Falls score 64% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 57% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Linville Falls greatly exceed expectations.

1. Mcdowell Early College

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

80%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mcdowell County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 225 Students

2. Avery County High

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Avery County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 613 Students

3. Freedom High

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Burke County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1414 Students

Best Middle Schools in Linville Falls, NC

Linville Falls, NC has 5 middle schools with 1,743 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 Linville Falls score 55% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 53% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Linville Falls exceed expectations.

1. Cranberry Middle

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Avery County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 170 Students

2. Harris Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mitchell County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 236 Students

3. Avery Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Avery County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 230 Students

4. Table Rock Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Burke County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 502 Students

5. West Mcdowell Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mcdowell County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 605 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Linville Falls, NC

Linville Falls, NC has 4 elementary schools with 853 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 Linville Falls score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 38% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Linville Falls meet expectations.

1. Oak Hill Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Burke County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 327 Students

2. Crossnore Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Avery County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 199 Students

3. North Cove Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mcdowell County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 227 Students

4. Riverside Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Avery County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 100 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Linville Falls, NC

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

Community Factors

Linville Falls, NC has a total population of 117 with 8% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 6% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Linville Falls, NC

4,848

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

80%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

6%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Linville Falls, NC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

F

67.25 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

4.86 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

F

62.39 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Linville Falls, NC.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

F

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

25 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

6 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Linville Falls, NC Internet Health Assessment.

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