Cornelius, NC Public Schools

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B+

26%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

15%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

79%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Cornelius school information

Index	Cornelius	North Carolina	National
Average Test Scores	60%	43%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	32:1	15:1	16:1
Total public schools	1	1,895	79,221
Total private schools	1	510	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	183	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Cornelius are 26% higher than the national average
There are approximately 1 public schools in Cornelius
95.7% of people in Cornelius have completed 8th grade
95.6% of people in Cornelius have completed high school
54.2% of people in Cornelius have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Cornelius

Index	Cornelius	North Carolina	National
Completed 8th grade	95.7%	83.4%	84.3%
Completed high school	95.6%	81.9%	83.0%
Completed some college	82.8%	59.9%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	64.7%	38.1%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	54.2%	29.0%	30.3%
Completed masters	18.6%	10.2%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	5.3%	2.9%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	1.9%	1.3%	1.3%

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There are a total of 1 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Cornelius. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Cornelius, NC schools is 60%. The average student to teacher ratio is 32:1. In Cornelius, NC, an average of 95.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 95.6% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Davidson, NC	12,920	68%	42.2%
Denver, NC	2,964	63%	32.1%
Lake Norman of Catawba, NC	8,701	62%	28.1%
Mooresville, NC	38,498	59%	23.0%
Harrisburg, NC	16,073	55%	14.3%
Cornelius, NC	29,836	60%	25.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Oceanside, NY	29,850	64%	32.6%
Greenville, MS	29,854	27%	44.4%
Texarkana, AR	29,864	40%	15.9%
Chamblee, GA	29,874	47%	1.7%
Morristown, TN	29,887	36%	24.7%
Cornelius, NC	29,836	60%	25.8%

Source: The Cornelius, NC education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.