Jacksonville, NC Public Schools

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24%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

8%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

25%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Jacksonville school information

Index	Jacksonville	North Carolina	National
Average Test Scores	37%	43%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	14:1	15:1	16:1
Total public schools	20	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 Jacksonville are 24% lower than the national average
There are approximately 20 public schools in Jacksonville
90.5% of people in Jacksonville have completed 8th grade
89.8% of people in Jacksonville have completed high school
22.8% of people in Jacksonville have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Jacksonville

Index	Jacksonville	North Carolina	National
Completed 8th grade	90.5%	83.4%	84.3%
Completed high school	89.8%	81.9%	83.0%
Completed some college	66.9%	59.9%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	32.8%	38.1%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	22.8%	29.0%	30.3%
Completed masters	7.9%	10.2%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	2.3%	2.9%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.7%	1.3%	1.3%

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There are a total of 20 public schools, 9 private schools and 2 post-secondary schools in Jacksonville. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Jacksonville, NC schools is 37%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Jacksonville, NC, an average of 90.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 89.8% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Maysville, NC	1,001	42%	12.5%
Sneads Ferry, NC	2,326	42%	12.5%
Richlands, NC	2,870	38%	20.6%
Jacksonville, NC	74,313	37%	23.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Bolingbrook, IL	74,319	36%	24.4%
Rochester Hills, MI	74,340	66%	37.8%
Pasco, WA	74,266	34%	29.5%
Rancho Cordova, CA	74,394	38%	21.7%
Centreville, VA	74,230	78%	61.7%
Jacksonville, NC	74,313	37%	23.6%

Source: The Jacksonville, 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.