Best Schools in Waves, NC
Waves, NC has a total of 4 schools including 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools. A total of 1,622 students attend Waves, NC schools. On average, schools in Waves score 53% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Waves exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Waves, NC
Waves, NC has 2 high schools with 943 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 Waves score 59% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 53% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Waves greatly exceed expectations.
1. Manteo High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
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Dare County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 578 Students
2. Cape Hatteras Secondary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dare County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 365 Students
Best Middle Schools in Waves, NC
Waves, NC has 1 middle schools with 369 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 Waves score 53% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Waves exceed expectations.
1. Manteo Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dare County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 369 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Waves, NC
Waves, NC has 1 elementary schools with 310 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 Waves score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Waves meet expectations.
1. Cape Hatteras Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dare County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 310 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Waves, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Waves, NC has a total population of 172 with 4% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 43% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Waves, 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 Waves, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
96.74 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
37.08 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
59.66 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Waves, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Waves, 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 Waves, NC Internet Health Assessment.
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