Best Schools in Bunn, North Carolina
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.0/10
- Median household income
- $50,750
- Median home value
- $252,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17%
- Avg commute
- 33 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Bunn compares
North Carolina rank
#174 of 253
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.4
below North Carolina avg (6.4)
Median household income
$51k
75% of North Carolina median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Bunn, North Carolina
Bunn, North Carolina is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.0 out of 10, schools in Bunn show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Bunn is Bunn Elementary with a composite score of 8.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Bunn is served by 1 school district: Franklin County Schools. These districts collectively serve 7,994 students.
Bunn's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $50,750. The poverty rate in the area is 7.0%.
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 | 579 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.7 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 588 students · 6th–8th | 5.2 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 860 students · 9th–12th | 4.1 |
Schools in Bunn
Bunn, North Carolina · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$50,750
Median Home Value
$252,600
Median Rent
$859/mo
Population
2,448
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
82%
Avg Commute
33 min
Poverty Rate
7.0%
Community Profile
Bunn has a median household income of $50,750. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $252,600, with a median rent of $859/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- North Carolina
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.0/10
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Bunn, North Carolina
How many schools are in Bunn, North Carolina?
Bunn has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Bunn, North Carolina?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Bunn is 6.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Bunn, North Carolina?
The top-ranked school in Bunn on MySchoolScout is Bunn Elementary with a composite score of 8.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Bunn, North Carolina?
The top-ranked elementary school in Bunn on MySchoolScout is Bunn Elementary with a composite score of 8.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Bunn, North Carolina?
The top-ranked middle school in Bunn on MySchoolScout is Bunn Middle with a composite score of 5.2/10.
What is the best high school in Bunn, North Carolina?
The top-ranked high school in Bunn on MySchoolScout is Bunn High with a composite score of 4.1/10.
How many school districts serve Bunn, North Carolina?
Bunn is served by 1 school district: Franklin County Schools.
What is the education level in Bunn, North Carolina?
According to Census data, 17% of adults in Bunn have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Bunn, North Carolina?
The median household income in Bunn is approximately $50,750 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bunn, North Carolina?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Bunn is 15.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Bunn, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.