Best Schools in North Side, NC
North Side, NC has 10 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 3 elementary) serving 8,233 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in North Side don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in North Side, NC
The top high schools in North Side, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wakefield High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2072 Students
2. South Granville High
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Projected Test Scores
Granville County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 709 Students
3. Granville Central High
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Projected Test Scores
Granville County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 638 Students
4. Southern School Of Energy And Sustainabi
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Projected Test Scores
Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1283 Students
Best Middle Schools in North Side, NC
The top middle schools in North Side, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wakefield Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 898 Students
2. Butner-stem Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Granville County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 433 Students
3. Neal Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 789 Students
Best Elementary Schools in North Side, NC
The top elementary schools in North Side, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pleasant Union Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 542 Students
2. Glenn Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Durham Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 563 Students
3. Creedmoor Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Granville County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 306 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in North Side, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
North Side, NC has a total population of 304 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 45% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in North Side, 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 North Side, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.61 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.10 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
20.51 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in North Side, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for North Side, 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 North Side, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in North Side, NC
How many schools are in North Side, NC?
North Side, NC has 10 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 8,233 students in total.
How do schools in North Side perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in North Side score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in North Side don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in North Side?
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: 39%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations