Best Schools in Merry Oaks, NC
Merry Oaks, NC has 7 public schools (1 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,765 students. On average they score 67% on state proficiency tests against a projected 56%, so schools in Merry Oaks exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Merry Oaks, NC
The top high schools in Merry Oaks, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northwood High
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Chatham County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 940 Students
Best Middle Schools in Merry Oaks, NC
The top middle schools in Merry Oaks, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Margaret B. Pollard Middle
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Chatham County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 768 Students
2. Horton Middle
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Chatham County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 375 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Merry Oaks, NC
The top elementary schools in Merry Oaks, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Perry W Harrison Elementary
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Chatham County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 227 Students
2. Pittsboro Elementary
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Chatham County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 510 Students
3. Moncure School
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Chatham County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 213 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Merry Oaks, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Merry Oaks, NC has a total population of 386 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 30% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Merry Oaks, 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 Merry Oaks, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.75 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.07 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.68 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Merry Oaks, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Merry Oaks, NC.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Merry Oaks, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Merry Oaks, NC
How many schools are in Merry Oaks, NC?
Merry Oaks, NC has 7 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,765 students in total.
How do schools in Merry Oaks perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Merry Oaks score 67% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 56%, so on average schools in Merry Oaks exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Merry Oaks?
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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- Projected: 49%
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