Atlantic, NC Schools

55%

Atlantic Elementary
Po Box 98, Atlantic
Carteret County Public Schools
Grades: PK - 8 · Students: 93
Student/Teacher ratio: 8:1

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Atlantic school information

Index	Atlantic	North Carolina	National
Average Test Scores	55%	44%	49%
Student/Teacher ratio	n/a	15:1	16:1
Total public schools	n/a	1,895	79,221
Total private schools	n/a	510	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	183	7,963

The Atlantic, NC educational system consists of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools. Atlantic public schools have average test scores of 55% which is 25% higher than than the North Carolina average and 11% higher than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of Atlantic public schools is n/a, compared to 15:1 in North Carolina and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 75.7% of students have completed 8th grade, 74.3% have completed high school, 13.4% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 3.1% have completed a doctorate degree.

Education level achieved in Atlantic

Index	Atlantic	North Carolina	National
Completed 8th grade	75.7%	83.4%	84.3%
Completed high school	74.3%	81.9%	83.0%
Completed some college	48.3%	59.9%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	16.2%	38.1%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	13.4%	29.0%	30.3%
Completed masters	5.9%	10.2%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	3.1%	2.9%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	1.7%	1.3%	1.3%

Atlantic, NC School Districts

Carteret County Schools

There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Atlantic. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Atlantic, NC schools is 55%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Atlantic, NC, an average of 75.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 74.3% have completed high school.

To customize your list of Atlantic schools, you can start by sorting the list of schools by proficiency test score, school name or student to teacher ratio. Then you can select the grade levels that you would like to see, these include preschool, elementary, middle school and high school. Next, select the school type from the following options: charter, magnet, title I and title 1. Finally, you are able to filter your results by average proficiency score. Simply select the minimum proficiency score that you would like to see and only schools with that proficiency score or higher will appear on your list of Atlantic, NC schools.

Nearby cities with high average school scores

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Harkers Island, NC	1,488	65%	31%
Atlantic, NC	445	55%	11%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Delhi, IA	445	87%	77%
Damascus, OH	445	77%	56%
Bridgewater, SD	445	37%	25%
Texline, TX	445	70%	41%
McCurtain, OK	445	67%	36%
Atlantic, NC	445	55%	11%

Source: The Atlantic, NC education data displayed above is derived from the 2016 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.