Best Schools in Smithfield, NC
Smithfield, NC has a total of 23 schools including 5 high schools, 7 middle schools and 9 elementary schools. A total of 14,869 students attend Smithfield, NC schools. On average, schools in Smithfield score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Smithfield exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Smithfield, NC
Smithfield, NC has 5 high schools with 3,921 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 Smithfield score 58% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Smithfield greatly exceed expectations.
1. Johnston County Schools Career Technical
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 206 Students
2. Johnston Co Early College Academy
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 281 Students
3. Cleveland High
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1879 Students
4. Smithfield-selma High
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1503 Students
5. Choice Plus Academy
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 52 Students
Best Middle Schools in Smithfield, NC
Smithfield, NC has 7 middle schools with 3,231 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 Smithfield score 47% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Smithfield greatly exceed expectations.
1. The Innovation Academy At South Campus
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 232 Students
2. Rosewood Middle
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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. Mcgee's Crossroads Middle
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 749 Students
5. North Johnston Middle
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 600 Students
6. Smithfield Middle
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 501 Students
7. Selma Middle School
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 359 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Smithfield, NC
Smithfield, NC has 9 elementary schools with 6,153 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 Smithfield score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Smithfield exceed expectations.
1. Pine Level Elementary
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 362 Students
2. Polenta Elementary
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1014 Students
3. Princeton Elementary
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 713 Students
4. Mcgee's Crossroads Elem
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 890 Students
5. Four Oaks Elementary
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1041 Students
6. Wilson's Mills Elementary
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 503 Students
7. South Smithfield Elementary
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 438 Students
8. Selma Elementary
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 754 Students
9. West Smithfield Elementary
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Johnston County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 438 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Smithfield, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Smithfield, NC has a total population of 21,664 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Smithfield, 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 Smithfield, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
20.47 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.69 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.77 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Smithfield, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Smithfield, NC.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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