Best Schools in Moriah, NC
Moriah, NC has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 4,096 students. On average they score 52% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in Moriah meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Moriah, NC
The top high schools in Moriah, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northern High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1308 Students
2. Person High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Person County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1079 Students
Best Middle Schools in Moriah, NC
The top middle schools in Moriah, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Southern Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Person County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 514 Students
2. Lucas Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 371 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Moriah, NC
The top elementary schools in Moriah, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mangum Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 301 Students
2. Helena Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Person County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 523 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Moriah, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Moriah, NC has a total population of 139 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Moriah, 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 Moriah, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.37 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.28 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.08 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Moriah, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Moriah, 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 Moriah, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Moriah, NC
How many schools are in Moriah, NC?
Moriah, NC has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 4,096 students in total.
How do schools in Moriah perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Moriah score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in Moriah meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Moriah?
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: 51%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations