Waynesville, NC Public Schools

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1%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

8%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

15%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Waynesville school information

Index	Waynesville	North Carolina	National
Average Test Scores	49%	43%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	13:1	15:1	16:1
Total public schools	8	1,895	79,221
Total private schools	n/a	510	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	183	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Waynesville are 1% higher than the national average
There are approximately 8 public schools in Waynesville
78.3% of people in Waynesville have completed 8th grade
76.2% of people in Waynesville have completed high school
25.8% of people in Waynesville have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Waynesville

Index	Waynesville	North Carolina	National
Completed 8th grade	78.3%	83.4%	84.3%
Completed high school	76.2%	81.9%	83.0%
Completed some college	56.6%	59.9%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	37.6%	38.1%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	25.8%	29.0%	30.3%
Completed masters	10.9%	10.2%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	2.9%	2.9%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	1.4%	1.3%	1.3%

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There are a total of 8 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Waynesville. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Waynesville, NC schools is 49%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Waynesville, NC, an average of 78.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 76.2% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Clyde, NC	1,522	66%	37.5%
Canton, NC	4,427	50%	3.5%
Sylva, NC	2,804	42%	11.8%
Cullowhee, NC	7,021	38%	21.9%
Waynesville, NC	10,454	49%	1.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
East Stroudsburg, PA	10,453	55%	14.9%
Linthicum, MD	10,458	41%	14.6%
Waverly, IA	10,459	81%	68.3%
Doraville, GA	10,449	34%	30.0%
Browns Mills, NJ	10,446	39%	19.3%
Waynesville, NC	10,454	49%	1.5%

Source: The Waynesville, 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.