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Best Schools in Mount Gilead, NC
Mount Gilead, NC has 11 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 5,114 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in Mount Gilead underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Mount Gilead, NC
The top high schools in Mount Gilead, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Montgomery Central High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 893 Students
2. Richmond Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richmond County Schools • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 1286 Students
Best Middle Schools in Mount Gilead, NC
The top middle schools in Mount Gilead, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ellerbe Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richmond County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 212 Students
2. West Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 309 Students
3. East Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 451 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Mount Gilead, NC
The top elementary schools in Mount Gilead, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mineral Springs Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richmond County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 371 Students
2. Page Street Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 227 Students
3. Candor Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 374 Students
4. Mount Gilead Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 213 Students
5. Troy Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Montgomery County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 287 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Mount Gilead, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Mount Gilead, NC has a total population of 4,479 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Mount Gilead, 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 Mount Gilead, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
32.78 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.87 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.91 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mount Gilead, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mount Gilead, 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 Mount Gilead, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Mount Gilead, NC
How many schools are in Mount Gilead, NC?
Mount Gilead, NC has 11 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 5,114 students in total.
How do schools in Mount Gilead perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Mount Gilead score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Mount Gilead underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Mount Gilead?
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: 36%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Mount Gilead
2 of 2 schools in Mount Gilead carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1F: 1
All 2 public schools we grade in Mount Gilead. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.