8.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in Grimesland, North Carolina

1 schools · 1 Elementary

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 1

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 8.8/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 8.8/10
Median household income: $77,768
Median home value: $130,500
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26%
Avg commute: 28 min
Owner-occupied homes: 78%

How Grimesland compares

Median household income

$78k

115% of North Carolina median

About Schools in Grimesland, North Carolina

Grimesland, North Carolina is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.

With an average rating of 8.8 out of 10, schools in Grimesland perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Grimesland is G R Whitfield with a composite score of 8.8/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Grimesland is served by 1 school district: Pitt County Schools. These districts collectively serve 24,327 students.

Grimesland's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $77,768. The poverty rate in the area is 13.1%.

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.

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Elementary Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	G R Whitfield 562 students · Pre-K–8th	562	Pre-K–8th	8.8

Schools in Grimesland

Grimesland, North Carolina · 1 school

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$77,768

Median Home Value

$130,500

Median Rent

$911/mo

Population

6,537

College Educated

26%

Homeownership

78%

Avg Commute

28 min

Poverty Rate

13.1%

Community Profile

Grimesland has a median household income of $77,768. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $130,500, with a median rent of $911/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: North Carolina
Total Schools: 1
Elementary: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 8.8/10

Resources

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School District

Pitt County Schools

40 schools · 24,327 students

Nearby Cities

Chocowinity (4 schools)

9 mi

Washington (7 schools)

9 mi

Stokes (1 school)

12 mi

Greenville (31 schools)

11 mi

Winterville (9 schools)

13 mi

Grifton (2 schools)

17 mi

Williamston (6 schools)

Vanceboro (2 schools)

20 mi

Robersonville (3 schools)

20 mi

Cove City (1 school)

23 mi

Jamesville (2 schools)

23 mi

Bath (1 school)

22 mi

Farmville (5 schools)

22 mi

Other Major Cities in North Carolina

Top metros statewide by school count.

Charlotte 225 schools Raleigh 138 schools Greensboro 95 schools Durham 94 schools Fayetteville 85 schools

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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Grimesland, North Carolina

How many schools are in Grimesland, North Carolina?

Grimesland has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Grimesland, North Carolina?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Grimesland is 8.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Grimesland, North Carolina?

The top-ranked school in Grimesland on MySchoolScout is G R Whitfield with a composite score of 8.8/10.

What is the best elementary school in Grimesland, North Carolina?

The top-ranked elementary school in Grimesland on MySchoolScout is G R Whitfield with a composite score of 8.8/10.

How many school districts serve Grimesland, North Carolina?

Grimesland is served by 1 school district: Pitt County Schools.

What is the education level in Grimesland, North Carolina?

According to Census data, 26% of adults in Grimesland have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Grimesland, North Carolina?

The median household income in Grimesland is approximately $77,768 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Grimesland, North Carolina?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Grimesland is 15.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Grimesland, 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.