Best Schools in Littleton, North Carolina
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea
Elementary · Halifax County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Northwest Halifax Collegiate and Technic
High · Halifax County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.6
out of 10
Median Home
$177,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.6
out of 10
Median Home
$177,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Littleton
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 | Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea | 7.7 / 10 |
| 2 | Northwest Halifax Collegiate and Technic | 5.5 / 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
- 6.6/10
- Median household income
- $65,651
- Median home value
- $177,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27%
- Avg commute
- 32 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 83%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Littleton compares
Median household income
$66k
97% of North Carolina median
About Schools in Littleton, North Carolina
Littleton, North Carolina is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in Littleton 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 Littleton is Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea with a composite score of 7.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Littleton is served by 1 school district: Halifax County Schools. These districts collectively serve 2,165 students.
Littleton's community shows 27% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $65,651. The poverty rate in the area is 20.7%.
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 | 136 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.7 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 335 students · 9th–12th | 5.5 |
Schools in Littleton
Littleton, North Carolina · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$65,651
Median Home Value
$177,800
Median Rent
$622/mo
Population
6,817
College Educated
27%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
20.7%
Community Profile
Littleton has a median household income of $65,651. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $177,800, with a median rent of $622/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- North Carolina
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Littleton, North Carolina
How many schools are in Littleton, North Carolina?
Littleton has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Littleton, North Carolina?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Littleton is 6.6 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 Littleton, North Carolina?
The top-ranked school in Littleton on MySchoolScout is Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Littleton, North Carolina?
The top-ranked elementary school in Littleton on MySchoolScout is Aurelian Springs Institute of Global Lea with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best high school in Littleton, North Carolina?
The top-ranked high school in Littleton on MySchoolScout is Northwest Halifax Collegiate and Technic with a composite score of 5.5/10.
How many school districts serve Littleton, North Carolina?
Littleton is served by 1 school district: Halifax County Schools.
What is the education level in Littleton, North Carolina?
According to Census data, 27% of adults in Littleton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Littleton, North Carolina?
The median household income in Littleton is approximately $65,651 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Littleton, North Carolina?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Littleton is 12.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Littleton, 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.