Best Schools in Chadbourn, North Carolina
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Chadbourn Elementary
Elementary · Columbus County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.5
out of 10
Median Home
$89,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.5
out of 10
Median Home
$89,700
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Chadbourn
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chadbourn Elementary | 7.5 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.5/10
- Median household income
- $32,244
- Median home value
- $89,700
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10%
- Avg commute
- 31 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 65%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Chadbourn compares
Median household income
$32k
48% of North Carolina median
About Schools in Chadbourn, North Carolina
Chadbourn, North Carolina is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 7.5 out of 10, schools in Chadbourn perform strongly 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 Chadbourn is Chadbourn Elementary with a composite score of 7.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Chadbourn is served by 1 school district: Columbus County Schools. These districts collectively serve 5,360 students.
Chadbourn's community shows 10% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $32,244. The poverty rate in the area is 36.8%.
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 | 199 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.5 |
Schools in Chadbourn
Chadbourn, North Carolina · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$32,244
Median Home Value
$89,700
Median Rent
$736/mo
Population
6,104
College Educated
10%
Homeownership
65%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
36.8%
Community Profile
Chadbourn has a median household income of $32,244. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $89,700, with a median rent of $736/month. The area has a poverty rate of 36.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- North Carolina
- Elementary
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Chadbourn, North Carolina
How many schools are in Chadbourn, North Carolina?
Chadbourn has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Chadbourn, North Carolina?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Chadbourn is 7.5 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 Chadbourn, North Carolina?
The top-ranked school in Chadbourn on MySchoolScout is Chadbourn Elementary with a composite score of 7.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Chadbourn, North Carolina?
The top-ranked elementary school in Chadbourn on MySchoolScout is Chadbourn Elementary with a composite score of 7.5/10.
How many school districts serve Chadbourn, North Carolina?
Chadbourn is served by 1 school district: Columbus County Schools.
What is the education level in Chadbourn, North Carolina?
According to Census data, 10% of adults in Chadbourn have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Chadbourn, North Carolina?
The median household income in Chadbourn is approximately $32,244 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Chadbourn, North Carolina?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Chadbourn is 12.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Chadbourn, 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.