Best Schools in Boomer, North Carolina
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Boomer by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Eckerd - Boomer Campus
High. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Boomer-ferguson Elementary School
Elementary · Wilkes County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.9
out of 10
Median Home
$78,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
1 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.9
out of 10
Median Home
$78,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Boomer
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eckerd - Boomer Campus | 6.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Boomer-ferguson Elementary School | 5.4 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.9/10
- Median household income
- $51,009
- Median home value
- $78,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 87%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Boomer compares
Median household income
$51k
75% of North Carolina median
About Schools in Boomer, North Carolina
Boomer, North Carolina is home to 2 schools, including 1 public school and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in Boomer show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Boomer is Eckerd - Boomer Campus with a composite score of 6.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Boomer is served by 1 school district: Wilkes County Schools. These districts collectively serve 8,625 students.
Boomer's community shows 11% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $51,009. The poverty rate in the area is 15.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.4 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eckerd - Boomer Campus
Private
40 students · 7th–12th | 6.4 |
Schools in Boomer
Boomer, North Carolina · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$51,009
Median Home Value
$78,700
Population
1,743
College Educated
11%
Homeownership
87%
Poverty Rate
15.8%
Community Profile
Boomer has a median household income of $51,009. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $78,700. The area has a poverty rate of 15.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- North Carolina
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in North Carolina
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Boomer, North Carolina
How many schools are in Boomer, North Carolina?
Boomer has 2 schools, including 1 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Boomer, North Carolina?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Boomer is 5.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Boomer, North Carolina?
The top-ranked school in Boomer on MySchoolScout is Eckerd - Boomer Campus with a composite score of 6.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Boomer, North Carolina?
The top-ranked elementary school in Boomer on MySchoolScout is Boomer-ferguson Elementary School with a composite score of 5.4/10.
What is the best high school in Boomer, North Carolina?
The top-ranked high school in Boomer on MySchoolScout is Eckerd - Boomer Campus with a composite score of 6.4/10.
How many school districts serve Boomer, North Carolina?
Boomer is served by 1 school district: Wilkes County Schools.
What is the education level in Boomer, North Carolina?
According to Census data, 11% of adults in Boomer have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Boomer, North Carolina?
The median household income in Boomer is approximately $51,009 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Boomer, North Carolina?
Yes, Boomer has 1 private school alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is Eckerd - Boomer Campus with a score of 6.4/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Boomer, North Carolina?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Boomer is 14.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Boomer, North Carolina?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, North Carolina Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.