Best High Schools in Newfound, NC

Newfound, NC has 2 high schools with 225 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Newfound score 71% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 67% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Newfound exceed expectations.

1. Haywood Early College

A+

SchoolGrade

92%

Actual Test Scores

85%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Haywood County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 176 Students

2. Middle College

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades 11 - 13 • 49 Students

Best Middle Schools in Newfound, NC

Newfound, NC has 2 middle schools with 1,004 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Newfound score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Newfound don't meet expectations.

1. Canton Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Haywood County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 449 Students

2. Eblen Intermediate

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 555 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Newfound, NC

Newfound, NC has 2 elementary schools with 691 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Newfound score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Newfound meet expectations.

1. North Canton Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Haywood County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 324 Students

2. Leicester Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 367 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Newfound, NC

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Newfound, NC has a total population of 1,497 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Newfound, NC

1,920

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

94%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

36%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Newfound, NC.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

11.71 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.11 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B

9.61 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Newfound, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Newfound, NC.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

57 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Newfound, NC Internet Health Assessment.

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