Best Schools in Porter, NC
Porter, NC has 5 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,654 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in Porter underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Porter, NC
The top high schools in Porter, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Stanly High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stanly County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 442 Students
Best Middle Schools in Porter, NC
The top middle schools in Porter, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Stanly Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stanly County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 353 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Porter, NC
The top elementary schools in Porter, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Aquadale Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stanly County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 352 Students
2. Norwood Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stanly County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 342 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Porter, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Porter, NC has a total population of 1,105 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Porter, 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 Porter, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.39 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.91 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.47 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Porter, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Porter, 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 Porter, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Porter, NC
How many schools are in Porter, NC?
Porter, NC has 5 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,654 students in total.
How do schools in Porter perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Porter score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in Porter underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Porter?
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: 45%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations