Best Schools in Silver Spring, NC
Silver Spring, NC has 13 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 4 elementary) serving 11,501 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Silver Spring meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Silver Spring, NC
The top high schools in Silver Spring, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pinecrest High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Moore County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 2221 Students
2. Hoke County High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoke County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2060 Students
3. Scotland High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scotland County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1445 Students
4. Richmond Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richmond County Schools • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 1286 Students
Best Middle Schools in Silver Spring, NC
The top middle schools in Silver Spring, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Southern Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Moore County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 576 Students
2. Ellerbe Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richmond County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 212 Students
3. West Hoke Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoke County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 576 Students
4. Spring Hill Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scotland County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 643 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Silver Spring, NC
The top elementary schools in Silver Spring, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mineral Springs Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Richmond County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 371 Students
2. Aberdeen Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Moore County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 629 Students
3. West Hoke Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoke County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 490 Students
4. Wagram Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Scotland County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 501 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Silver Spring, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Silver Spring, NC has a total population of 600 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.89 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.04 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.85 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Silver Spring, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Silver Spring, 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 Silver Spring, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Silver Spring, NC
How many schools are in Silver Spring, NC?
Silver Spring, NC has 13 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 11,501 students in total.
How do schools in Silver Spring perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Silver Spring score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Silver Spring meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Silver Spring?
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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- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 44%
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- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 33%
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- Projected: 53%
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- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations