Best High Schools in Sparta, NC

Sparta, NC has 3 high schools with 1,516 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 Sparta score 62% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Sparta greatly exceed expectations.

1. Grayson County High

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Grayson County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 465 Students

2. Alleghany High

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Alleghany County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 426 Students

3. North Wilkes High School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 625 Students

Best Middle Schools in Sparta, NC

Sparta, NC has 5 middle schools with 1,666 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 Sparta score 53% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Sparta greatly exceed expectations.

1. Independence Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Grayson County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 262 Students

2. North Wilkes Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 409 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Sparta, NC

Sparta, NC has 2 elementary schools with 354 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 Sparta score 55% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Sparta exceed expectations.

1. Independence Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Grayson County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 277 Students

2. Piney Creek Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Alleghany County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 185 Students

3. Glade Creek Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Alleghany County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 252 Students

4. Traphill Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 77 Students

5. Sparta Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Alleghany County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 558 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Sparta, NC

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

Community Factors

Sparta, NC has a total population of 5,164 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Sparta, NC

3,536

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

84%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

22%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Sparta, NC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D-

29.69 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.68 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

26.01 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sparta, NC.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

41 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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