Best Schools in Thurmond, NC
Thurmond, NC has a total of 10 schools including 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools. A total of 3,480 students attend Thurmond, NC schools. On average, schools in Thurmond score 64% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 54% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Thurmond greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Thurmond, NC
Thurmond, NC has 4 high schools with 1,675 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 Thurmond score 71% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 64% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Thurmond greatly exceed expectations.
1. Wilkes Early College High School
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Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 257 Students
2. Surry Early College
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Surry County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 298 Students
3. East Wilkes High School
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Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 495 Students
4. North Wilkes High School
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Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 625 Students
Best Middle Schools in Thurmond, NC
Thurmond, NC has 3 middle schools with 1,274 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 Thurmond score 61% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Thurmond greatly exceed expectations.
1. East Wilkes Middle School
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Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 375 Students
2. Central Middle
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Surry County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 490 Students
3. North Wilkes Middle School
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Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 409 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Thurmond, NC
Thurmond, NC has 3 elementary schools with 531 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 Thurmond score 57% 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 Thurmond greatly exceed expectations.
1. C B Eller Elementary School
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Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 282 Students
2. Mountain Park Elementary
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Surry County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 172 Students
3. Traphill Elementary School
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Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 77 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Thurmond, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Thurmond, NC has a total population of 1,830 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Thurmond, 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 Thurmond, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.92 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.04 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.88 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Thurmond, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Thurmond, 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 Thurmond, NC Internet Health Assessment.
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