Best High Schools in Saluda, NC

Saluda, NC has 2 high schools with 289 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 Saluda score 84% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 72% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Saluda greatly exceed expectations.

1. Henderson County Early College

A+

SchoolGrade

93%

Actual Test Scores

83%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Henderson County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 205 Students

2. Polk County Early College

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Polk County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 84 Students

Best Middle Schools in Saluda, NC

Saluda, NC has 2 middle schools with 1,181 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 Saluda score 58% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Saluda greatly exceed expectations.

1. Polk County Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Polk County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 475 Students

2. Flat Rock Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Henderson County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 706 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Saluda, NC

Saluda, NC has 5 elementary schools with 1,358 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 Saluda score 65% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 54% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Saluda greatly exceed expectations.

1. Saluda Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Polk County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 146 Students

2. Hendersonville Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Henderson County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 330 Students

3. Polk Central Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Polk County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 341 Students

4. Tryon Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Polk County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 407 Students

5. Sunny View Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Polk County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 134 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Saluda, NC

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

Community Factors

Saluda, NC has a total population of 3,178 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 40% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Saluda, NC

2,828

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

40%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Saluda, NC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D+

19.56 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.65 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

15.91 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Saluda, NC.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

C

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

756 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

53 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Best Schools in Cities Near Saluda, NC

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Flat Rock, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 60%
  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
East Flat Rock, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 65%
  • Projected Test Scores: 53%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Upward, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 70%
  • Projected Test Scores: 57%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Lynn, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 68%
  • Projected Test Scores: 58%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Zirconia, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 71%
  • Projected Test Scores: 58%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Landrum, SC

  • Actual Test Scores: 60%
  • Projected Test Scores: 48%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Tryon, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 70%
  • Projected Test Scores: 58%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Valley Hill, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 68%
  • Projected Test Scores: 57%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Hendersonville, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 59%
  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Laurel Park, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 68%
  • Projected Test Scores: 56%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations