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Anson County Schools Schools
Anson County Schools is a public school district in North Carolina, based in Anson County (Wadesboro). SchoolGrade grades 9 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Anson County Schools on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Anson County Schools
9 of 9 schools in Anson County Schools carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 2D: 3F: 2
Best schools in Anson County Schools
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- B Anson Co Early College High (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- B Peachland Polkton Elem (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C+ Ansonville Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C- Anson High School (High school, meets expectations)
- D+ Anson Middle (Middle school, meets expectations)
- D+ Lilesville Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D- Morven Elementary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- F Wadesboro Elementary (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- F Wadesboro Primary (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Anson County Schools
High schools (2)
- B Anson Co Early College High, Polkton
- C- Anson High School, Wadesboro
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- D+ Anson Middle, Wadesboro
Elementary and primary schools (6)
- C+ Ansonville Elementary, Ansonville
- D+ Lilesville Elementary, Lilesville
- D- Morven Elementary, Morven
- B Peachland Polkton Elem, Peachland
- F Wadesboro Elementary, Wadesboro
- F Wadesboro Primary, Wadesboro
Where Anson County Schools schools are
Cities and towns served (6)
- Wadesboro (4)
- Ansonville (1)
- Lilesville (1)
- Morven (1)
- Peachland (1)
- Polkton (1)
About this district
- State: Best schools in North Carolina
- County: Anson County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,912 students with 205 full-time-equivalent teachers and 500 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3700180
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Richmond County Schools (15 schools, 20 mi)
- Union County Public Schools (52 schools, 24 mi)
- Stanly County Schools (23 schools, 25 mi)
- Montgomery County Schools (11 schools, 27 mi)
- Scotland County Schools (10 schools, 37 mi)
- Cabarrus County Schools (42 schools, 38 mi)
- Moore County Schools (22 schools, 42 mi)
- Randolph County School System (32 schools, 44 mi)
Questions about Anson County Schools
How many schools are in Anson County Schools?
SchoolGrade grades 9 public schools in Anson County Schools, across 6 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Anson County Schools serve?
The largest by graded schools: Wadesboro, Ansonville, Lilesville, Morven, Peachland and 1 more.
How good are the schools in Anson County Schools?
Across the 9 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D+, with 25.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 25.7%. 56% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Anson County Schools?
2,912 students were enrolled in Anson County Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.2 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Anson County Schools?
Anson County Schools is in North Carolina, based in Anson County, with its district office in Wadesboro. Its boundary covers about 531 sq mi.