Best Schools in Princeton, NC
Princeton, NC has a total of 13 schools including 3 high schools, 6 middle schools and 4 elementary schools. A total of 6,919 students attend Princeton, NC schools. On average, schools in Princeton score 51% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Princeton exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Princeton, NC
Princeton, NC has 3 high schools with 1,533 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 Princeton score 73% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 62% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Princeton greatly exceed expectations.
1. Wayne Early / Middle College High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 228 Students
2. Johnston Co Early College Academy
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 281 Students
3. Princeton High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1024 Students
Best Middle Schools in Princeton, NC
Princeton, NC has 6 middle schools with 2,969 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 Princeton score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Princeton exceed expectations.
1. Norwayne Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 886 Students
2. Rosewood Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 322 Students
3. Four Oaks Middle
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 468 Students
4. North Johnston Middle
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 600 Students
5. Grantham Middle
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 334 Students
6. Selma Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 359 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Princeton, NC
Princeton, NC has 4 elementary schools with 2,417 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 Princeton score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Princeton exceed expectations.
1. Pine Level Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 362 Students
2. Northwest Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 709 Students
3. Princeton Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 713 Students
4. Rosewood Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wayne County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 633 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Princeton, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Princeton, NC has a total population of 8,933 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Princeton, 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 Princeton, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.00 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.84 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.16 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Princeton, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Princeton, 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 Princeton, NC Internet Health Assessment.
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