Best Schools in South Central, Raleigh, NC
South Central, Raleigh, NC has a total of 16 schools including 2 high schools, 7 middle schools and 7 elementary schools. A total of 10,812 students attend South Central, Raleigh, NC schools. On average, schools in South Central score 66% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 53% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in South Central greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in South Central, Raleigh, NC
South Central, Raleigh, NC has 2 high schools with 622 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 South Central score 77% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in South Central greatly exceed expectations.
1. Vernon Malone College And Career Academy
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 353 Students
2. Wake Young Men's Leadership Academy
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 13 • 269 Students
Best Middle Schools in South Central, Raleigh, NC
South Central, Raleigh, NC has 7 middle schools with 6,218 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 South Central score 68% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 58% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in South Central greatly exceed expectations.
1. Salem Middle
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1071 Students
2. Ligon Middle
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 893 Students
3. Carnage Middle
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 844 Students
4. Moore Square Middle
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 585 Students
5. Martin Middle
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 958 Students
6. Oberlin Middle
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1076 Students
7. Leesville Road Middle
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 791 Students
Best Elementary Schools in South Central, Raleigh, NC
South Central, Raleigh, NC has 7 elementary schools with 3,972 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 South Central score 61% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in South Central greatly exceed expectations.
1. Root Elementary
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 472 Students
2. Hunter Elementary
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 607 Students
3. Laurel Park Elementary
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 782 Students
4. Leesville Road Elementary
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 603 Students
5. Olds Elementary
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 277 Students
6. Fuller Elementary
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 379 Students
7. Harris Creek Elementary
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Wake County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 852 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in South Central, Raleigh, NC
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
South Central, Raleigh, NC has a total population of 7,159 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in South Central, Raleigh, 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 South Central, Raleigh, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
53.44 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
11.73 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
41.71 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Central, Raleigh, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for South Central, Raleigh, NC.
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ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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