Best Schools in West Jefferson, NC
West Jefferson, NC has a total of 9 schools including 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools. A total of 4,202 students attend West Jefferson, NC schools. On average, schools in West Jefferson score 64% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 58% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in West Jefferson greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in West Jefferson, NC
West Jefferson, NC has 3 high schools with 1,184 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 West Jefferson score 77% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 69% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in West Jefferson greatly exceed expectations.
1. Wilkes Early College High School
SchoolGrade
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Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 257 Students
2. Ashe County Early College High
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Ashe County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 135 Students
3. Ashe County High
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Ashe County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 792 Students
Best Middle Schools in West Jefferson, NC
West Jefferson, NC has 2 middle schools with 908 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 West Jefferson score 62% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 57% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in West Jefferson greatly exceed expectations.
1. Ashe County Middle
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Ashe County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 440 Students
2. West Wilkes Middle School
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Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 468 Students
Best Elementary Schools in West Jefferson, NC
West Jefferson, NC has 4 elementary schools with 2,110 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 West Jefferson score 56% 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 West Jefferson exceed expectations.
1. Millers Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 734 Students
2. Blue Ridge Elementary
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Ashe County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 360 Students
3. Mountain View Elementary
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Ashe County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 536 Students
4. Westwood Elementary
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Ashe County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 480 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in West Jefferson, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
West Jefferson, NC has a total population of 6,513 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in West Jefferson, 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 West Jefferson, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.33 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.82 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.51 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in West Jefferson, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for West Jefferson, NC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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