Best Schools in Oak City, NC
Oak City, NC has 8 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 3,140 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 21%, so schools in Oak City greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Oak City, NC
The top high schools in Oak City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Pitt High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pitt County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 814 Students
2. Bertie High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bertie County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 442 Students
3. North Edgecombe High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edgecombe County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 229 Students
4. Tarboro High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Edgecombe County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 518 Students
Best Middle Schools in Oak City, NC
The top middle schools in Oak City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bertie Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bertie County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 425 Students
2. South Creek Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Martin County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 204 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Oak City, NC
The top elementary schools in Oak City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Bertie Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bertie County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 192 Students
2. South Creek Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Martin County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 316 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Oak City, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Oak City, NC has a total population of 747 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 8% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Oak City, 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 Oak City, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
30.46 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.06 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.40 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Oak City, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Oak City, 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 Oak City, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Oak City, NC
How many schools are in Oak City, NC?
Oak City, NC has 8 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 3,140 students in total.
How do schools in Oak City perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Oak City score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 21%, so on average schools in Oak City greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Oak City?
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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