Best High Schools in Polkton, NC

Polkton, NC has 2 high schools with 530 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 Polkton score 69% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 56% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Polkton greatly exceed expectations.

1. Union County Early College

A+

SchoolGrade

90%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 303 Students

2. Anson Co. Early College High

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Anson County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 227 Students

Best Middle Schools in Polkton, NC

Polkton, NC has 2 middle schools with 1,669 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 Polkton score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Polkton greatly exceed expectations.

1. Piedmont Middle

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 968 Students

2. Anson Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Anson County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 701 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Polkton, NC

Polkton, NC has 3 elementary schools with 818 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 Polkton score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Polkton greatly exceed expectations.

1. New Salem Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 241 Students

2. Peachland-polkton Elem

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anson County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 415 Students

3. Ansonville Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Anson County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 162 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Polkton, NC

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

Community Factors

Polkton, NC has a total population of 4,204 with 13% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 81%, and 7% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Polkton, NC

3,017

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

81%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

7%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Polkton, NC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D-

30.93 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

6.49 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

24.43 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Polkton, NC.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

D+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

501 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

62 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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