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Best Schools in Wallace, NC
Wallace, NC has 12 public schools (4 high, 1 middle, 6 elementary) serving 7,217 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in Wallace underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Wallace, NC
The top high schools in Wallace, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Duplin High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Duplin County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 861 Students
2. Heide Trask High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pender County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 720 Students
3. Pender High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pender County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 677 Students
4. Wallace-rose Hill High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Duplin County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 807 Students
Best Middle Schools in Wallace, NC
The top middle schools in Wallace, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Burgaw Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pender County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 257 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Wallace, NC
The top elementary schools in Wallace, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chinquapin Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Duplin County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 532 Students
2. Penderlea Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pender County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 495 Students
3. C.f. Pope Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pender County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 532 Students
4. Rose Hill-magnolia Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Duplin County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1147 Students
5. Wallace Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Duplin County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1147 Students
6. New Hope Christian Academy
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Projected Test Scores
New Hope Christian Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 38 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Wallace, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Wallace, NC has a total population of 7,192 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Wallace, 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 Wallace, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
32.02 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.03 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
26.00 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Wallace, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Wallace, 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 Wallace, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Wallace, NC
How many schools are in Wallace, NC?
Wallace, NC has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 1 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 7,217 students in total.
How do schools in Wallace perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Wallace score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Wallace underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Wallace?
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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- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 43%
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- Projected: 40%
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- Projected: 41%
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- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in Wallace
1 of 1 schools in Wallace carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
F: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Wallace. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
Elementary and primary schools (1)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.