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Best Schools in Mebane, NC
Mebane, NC has 20 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 11 elementary) serving 11,616 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in Mebane don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Mebane, NC
The top high schools in Mebane, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cedar Ridge High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Orange County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1104 Students
2. Orange High
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Projected Test Scores
Orange County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1341 Students
3. Eastern Alamance High
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Projected Test Scores
Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1256 Students
4. Bartlett Yancey High
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Projected Test Scores
Caswell County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 679 Students
Best Middle Schools in Mebane, NC
The top middle schools in Mebane, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hawfields Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 706 Students
2. Gravelly Hill Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Orange County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 425 Students
3. Woodlawn Middle
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Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 575 Students
4. N L Dillard Middle
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Caswell County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 500 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Mebane, NC
The top elementary schools in Mebane, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Audrey W. Garrett Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 606 Students
2. E M Yoder Elementary
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Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 358 Students
3. Efland Cheeks Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Orange County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 545 Students
4. South Mebane Elementary
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Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 549 Students
5. Alexander Wilson Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 620 Students
6. Grady Brown Elementary
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Orange County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 406 Students
7. Central Elementary
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Orange County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 296 Students
8. South Elementary
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Caswell County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 252 Students
9. B. Everett Jordan Elementary
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Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 353 Students
10. Pleasant Grove Elementary
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Alamance-burlington Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 283 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Mebane, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Mebane, NC has a total population of 30,834 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Mebane, 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 Mebane, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.61 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.66 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.95 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mebane, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mebane, 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 Mebane, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Mebane, NC
How many schools are in Mebane, NC?
Mebane, NC has 20 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 11,616 students in total.
How do schools in Mebane perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in Mebane score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in Mebane don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Mebane?
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: 43%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Mebane
7 of 7 schools in Mebane carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 2C: 2D: 2
All 7 public schools we grade in Mebane. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (2)
Elementary and primary schools (4)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.