Best Schools in Powells Point, NC
Powells Point, NC has 11 public schools (3 high, 5 middle, 3 elementary) serving 5,935 students. On average they score 65% on state proficiency tests against a projected 56%, so schools in Powells Point exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Powells Point, NC
The top high schools in Powells Point, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. First Flight High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dare County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 956 Students
2. Camden County High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Camden County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 464 Students
3. Currituck County High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Currituck County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1057 Students
Best Middle Schools in Powells Point, NC
The top middle schools in Powells Point, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Camden Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Camden County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 267 Students
2. First Flight Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dare County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 612 Students
3. Camden Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Camden County Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 440 Students
4. Currituck County Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Currituck County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 357 Students
5. River Road Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elizabeth City-pasquotank Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 463 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Powells Point, NC
The top elementary schools in Powells Point, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kitty Hawk Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dare County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 453 Students
2. Jarvisburg Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Currituck County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 259 Students
3. Grandy Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Camden County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 607 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Powells Point, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Powells Point, NC has a total population of 905 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Powells Point, 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 Powells Point, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.42 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.59 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.83 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Powells Point, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Powells Point, 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 Powells Point, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Powells Point, NC
How many schools are in Powells Point, NC?
Powells Point, NC has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 5 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 5,935 students in total.
How do schools in Powells Point perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Powells Point score 65% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 56%, so on average schools in Powells Point exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Powells Point?
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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