Goldsboro, NC Public Schools

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30%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

4%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

32%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Goldsboro school information

Index	Goldsboro	North Carolina	National
Average Test Scores	33%	43%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	13:1	15:1	16:1
Total public schools	21	1,895	79,221
Total private schools	9	510	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	2	183	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Goldsboro are 30% lower than the national average
There are approximately 21 public schools in Goldsboro
81.5% of people in Goldsboro have completed 8th grade
79.7% of people in Goldsboro have completed high school
20.5% of people in Goldsboro have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Goldsboro

Index	Goldsboro	North Carolina	National
Completed 8th grade	81.5%	83.4%	84.3%
Completed high school	79.7%	81.9%	83.0%
Completed some college	56.9%	59.9%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	29.8%	38.1%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	20.5%	29.0%	30.3%
Completed masters	6.8%	10.2%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	2.2%	2.9%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.9%	1.3%	1.3%

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There are a total of 21 public schools, 9 private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Goldsboro. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Goldsboro, NC schools is 33%. The average student to teacher ratio is 13:1. In Goldsboro, NC, an average of 81.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 79.7% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Pikeville, NC	678	45%	5.9%
Fremont, NC	990	43%	11.5%
Princeton, NC	1,396	39%	19.3%
La Grange, NC	2,658	35%	27.1%
Seven Springs, NC	44	35%	27.6%
Goldsboro, NC	34,610	33%	30.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Goshen, IN	34,586	48%	0.9%
Leawood, KS	34,702	63%	30.6%
Owings Mills, MD	34,711	29%	40.6%
Vestavia Hills, AL	34,482	81%	69.0%
McMinnville, OR	34,466	54%	12.4%
Goldsboro, NC	34,610	33%	30.4%

Source: The Goldsboro, 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.