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Best Schools in Tabor City, NC
Tabor City, NC has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,616 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in Tabor City underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Tabor City, NC
The top high schools in Tabor City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Columbus High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 692 Students
2. West Columbus High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 400 Students
Best Middle Schools in Tabor City, NC
The top middle schools in Tabor City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Nakina Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 214 Students
2. Tabor City Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 179 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Tabor City, NC
The top elementary schools in Tabor City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Old Dock Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 294 Students
2. Williams Township
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 644 Students
3. West Columbus School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 778 Students
4. Tabor City Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 415 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Tabor City, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Tabor City, NC has a total population of 6,400 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Tabor City, 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 Tabor City, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
31.45 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.32 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
26.13 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Tabor City, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Tabor City, 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 Tabor City, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Tabor City, NC
How many schools are in Tabor City, NC?
Tabor City, NC has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,616 students in total.
How do schools in Tabor City perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Tabor City score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in Tabor City underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Tabor City?
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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- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Tabor City
1 of 3 schools in Tabor City carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
D: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Tabor City. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.