Rank | Average Education Index ▼ | School District / Population |
1. | 16.09 | Chapel Hill-Carrboro Schools / 77,480 |
2. | 14.54 | Wake County Schools / 828,759 |
3. | 14.24 | Durham Public Schools / 256,296 |
4. | 14.23 | Asheville City Schools / 35,538 |
5. | 14.12 | Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools / 861,189 |
6. | 14.03 | Fort Bragg Schools / 27,574 |
7. | 13.96 | New Hanover County Schools / 189,463 |
8. | 13.84 | Dare County Schools / 33,976 |
9. | 13.83 | Watauga County Schools / 44,636 |
10. | 13.79 | Camp Lejeune Schools / 40,361 |
11. | 13.63 | Orange County Schools / 47,023 |
12. | 13.59 | Guilford County Schools / 464,041 |
13. | 13.53 | Forsyth County Schools / 346,851 |
14. | 13.53 | Chatham County Schools / 61,444 |
15. | 13.48 | Moore County Schools / 84,280 |
16. | 13.47 | Buncombe County Schools / 190,331 |
17. | 13.47 | Pitt County Schools / 151,931 |
18. | 13.43 | Transylvania County Schools / 29,886 |
19. | 13.39 | Henderson County Schools / 100,333 |
20. | 13.37 | Carteret County Schools / 63,369 |
21. | 13.32 | Craven County Schools / 96,789 |
22. | 13.32 | Cumberland County Schools / 281,742 |
23. | 13.27 | Cabarrus County Schools / 139,933 |
24. | 13.26 | Jackson County Schools / 33,174 |
25. | 13.24 | Union County Public Schools / 181,852 |
26. | 13.21 | Polk County Schools / 19,107 |
27. | 13.10 | Mooresville City Schools / 17,874 |
28. | 13.09 | Swain County Schools / 9,717 |
29. | 13.06 | Onslow County Schools / 124,820 |
30. | 13.04 | Camden County Schools / 9,375 |
31. | 13.03 | Brunswick County Schools / 98,712 |
32. | 12.98 | Haywood County Schools / 56,535 |
33. | 12.98 | Macon County Schools / 32,607 |
34. | 12.96 | Davie County Schools / 40,297 |
35. | 12.93 | Pasquotank County Schools / 40,334 |
36. | 12.91 | Iredell-Statesville Schools / 132,472 |
37. | 12.89 | Roanoke Rapids City Schools / 14,357 |
38. | 12.89 | Hickory City Schools / 33,078 |
39. | 12.88 | Avery County Schools / 17,903 |
40. | 12.87 | Alamance-Burlington Schools / 144,769 |
41. | 12.81 | Currituck County Schools / 23,713 |
42. | 12.80 | Clay County Schools / 10,084 |
43. | 12.73 | Whiteville City Schools / 15,155 |
44. | 12.73 | Wayne County Public Schools / 113,290 |
45. | 12.72 | Lee County Schools / 57,919 |
46. | 12.71 | Pender County Schools / 49,408 |
47. | 12.71 | Johnston County Schools / 156,888 |
48. | 12.70 | Cherokee County Schools / 26,203 |
49. | 12.69 | Pamlico County Schools / 12,470 |
50. | 12.68 | Harnett County Schools / 108,885 |
51. | 12.67 | Beaufort County Schools / 45,993 |
52. | 12.65 | Catawba County Schools / 105,364 |
53. | 12.64 | Clinton City Schools / 16,216 |
54. | 12.64 | Davidson County Schools / 110,134 |
55. | 12.61 | Nash-Rocky Mount Schools / 103,982 |
56. | 12.59 | Hoke County Schools / 42,410 |
57. | 12.57 | Newton-Conover City Schools / 16,715 |
58. | 12.57 | Rowan-Salisbury Schools / 129,367 |
59. | 12.55 | Perquimans County Schools / 12,367 |
60. | 12.55 | Mount Airy City Schools / 10,248 |
61. | 12.54 | Gaston County Schools / 202,149 |
62. | 12.53 | Lincoln County Schools / 72,728 |
63. | 12.53 | Cleveland County Schools / 98,331 |
64. | 12.52 | Elkin City Schools / 6,970 |
65. | 12.50 | Rutherford County Schools / 63,153 |
66. | 12.49 | Gates County Schools / 11,555 |
67. | 12.48 | Stanly County Schools / 59,136 |
68. | 12.46 | Person County Schools / 37,301 |
69. | 12.45 | Edenton-Chowan Schools / 14,629 |
70. | 12.43 | Franklin County Schools / 57,201 |
71. | 12.43 | Yancey County Schools / 18,336 |
72. | 12.42 | Madison County Schools / 20,227 |
73. | 12.42 | Granville County Schools / 55,670 |
74. | 12.40 | Wilson County Schools / 76,765 |
75. | 12.39 | Ashe County Schools / 25,467 |
76. | 12.38 | Asheboro City Schools / 28,669 |
77. | 12.33 | Lenoir County Schools / 56,831 |
78. | 12.32 | McDowell County Schools / 43,587 |
79. | 12.29 | Scotland County Schools / 36,394 |
80. | 12.27 | Burke County Schools / 88,987 |
81. | 12.23 | Mitchell County Schools / 15,690 |
82. | 12.23 | Martin County Schools / 23,699 |
83. | 12.22 | Hertford County Schools / 23,281 |
84. | 12.16 | Rockingham County Schools / 92,007 |
85. | 12.15 | Richmond County Schools / 45,947 |
86. | 12.15 | Caldwell County Schools / 79,382 |
87. | 12.14 | Kannapolis City Schools / 29,560 |
88. | 12.14 | Warren County Schools / 19,545 |
89. | 12.13 | Bladen County Schools / 32,412 |
90. | 12.11 | Yadkin County Schools / 37,520 |
91. | 12.11 | Edgecombe County Schools / 41,418 |
92. | 12.10 | Washington County Schools / 12,979 |
93. | 12.10 | Hyde County Schools / 5,256 |
94. | 12.09 | Greene County Schools / 20,402 |
95. | 12.09 | Stokes County Schools / 45,916 |
96. | 12.08 | Alexander County Schools / 36,278 |
97. | 12.07 | Caswell County Schools / 23,228 |
98. | 12.06 | Surry County Schools / 54,948 |
99. | 12.06 | Jones County Schools / 10,028 |
100. | 12.04 | Columbus County Schools / 38,895 |
101. | 12.03 | Graham County Schools / 7,964 |
102. | 12.02 | Alleghany County Schools / 10,905 |
103. | 12.01 | Montgomery County Schools / 27,456 |
104. | 12.01 | Randolph County Schools / 110,774 |
105. | 12.00 | Eastern Cherokee Reservation / 6,923 |
106. | 11.99 | Vance County Schools / 42,987 |
107. | 11.96 | Wilkes County Schools / 66,563 |
108. | 11.94 | Weldon City Schools / 7,089 |
109. | 11.93 | Sampson County Schools / 46,780 |
110. | 11.87 | Thomasville City Schools / 23,906 |
111. | 11.83 | Robeson County Schools / 127,686 |
112. | 11.82 | Northampton County Schools / 20,611 |
113. | 11.82 | Bertie County Schools / 19,187 |
114. | 11.77 | Anson County Schools / 25,243 |
115. | 11.73 | Tyrrell County Schools / 4,112 |
116. | 11.72 | Halifax County Schools / 33,672 |
117. | 11.71 | Duplin County Schools / 52,358 |
118. | 11.56 | Lexington City Schools / 21,993 |
Please note that we only rank locations with 'Average Education Index' data. The rank above might not be a complete list. Locations without 'Average Education Index' data are not listed.
*ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.