Best Schools in Mountain View, NC
Mountain View, NC has 14 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 8,317 students. On average they score 44% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in Mountain View don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Mountain View, NC
The top high schools in Mountain View, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fred T Foard High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 956 Students
2. Hickory High
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Hickory City Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1014 Students
3. Bessemer City High
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Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 566 Students
4. Hunter Huss High
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Projected Test Scores
Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1120 Students
Best Middle Schools in Mountain View, NC
The top middle schools in Mountain View, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jacobs Fork Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 440 Students
2. Grandview Middle
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Hickory City Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 400 Students
3. Bessemer City Middle
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Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 500 Students
4. Southwest Middle
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Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 804 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Mountain View, NC
The top elementary schools in Mountain View, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mountain View Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 686 Students
2. Chapel Grove Elementary
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Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 357 Students
3. Longview Elementary
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Hickory City Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 318 Students
4. Bessemer City Central Elem
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Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 407 Students
5. Southwest Primary
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Hickory City Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 304 Students
6. Bessemer City Primary
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Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 445 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Mountain View, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Mountain View, NC has a total population of 290 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Mountain View, 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 Mountain View, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.62 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.09 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.53 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mountain View, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mountain View, 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 Mountain View, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Mountain View, NC
How many schools are in Mountain View, NC?
Mountain View, NC has 14 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 8,317 students in total.
How do schools in Mountain View perform on state tests?
On average, 14 schools in Mountain View score 44% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in Mountain View don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Mountain View?
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: 42%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations