Best Schools in Mcleansville, North Carolina
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.2/10
- Median household income
- $82,116
- Median home value
- $227,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 86%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Mcleansville compares
North Carolina rank
#230 of 253
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.2
below North Carolina avg (6.4)
Median household income
$82k
121% of North Carolina median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Mcleansville, North Carolina
Mcleansville, North Carolina is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.2 out of 10, schools in Mcleansville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Mcleansville is Mcleansville Elementary with a composite score of 5.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Mcleansville is served by 1 school district: Guilford County Schools. These districts collectively serve 67,832 students.
Mcleansville's community shows 33% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $82,116. The poverty rate in the area is 12.7%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 322 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.7 |
| 2 | 193 students · Kindergarten–5th | 5.0 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 713 students · 6th–8th | 5.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 960 students · 9th–12th | 4.5 |
Schools in Mcleansville
Mcleansville, North Carolina · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$82,116
Median Home Value
$227,200
Median Rent
$1,630/mo
Population
10,897
College Educated
33%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Community Profile
Mcleansville has a median household income of $82,116. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $227,200, with a median rent of $1,630/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.7%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- North Carolina
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.2/10
Resources
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 Mcleansville, North Carolina
How many schools are in Mcleansville, North Carolina?
Mcleansville has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Mcleansville, North Carolina?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Mcleansville is 5.2 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Mcleansville, North Carolina?
The top-ranked school in Mcleansville on MySchoolScout is Mcleansville Elementary with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Mcleansville, North Carolina?
The top-ranked elementary school in Mcleansville on MySchoolScout is Mcleansville Elementary with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Mcleansville, North Carolina?
The top-ranked middle school in Mcleansville on MySchoolScout is Northeast Guilford Middle with a composite score of 5.6/10.
What is the best high school in Mcleansville, North Carolina?
The top-ranked high school in Mcleansville on MySchoolScout is Northeast Guilford High with a composite score of 4.5/10.
How many school districts serve Mcleansville, North Carolina?
Mcleansville is served by 1 school district: Guilford County Schools.
What is the education level in Mcleansville, North Carolina?
According to Census data, 33% of adults in Mcleansville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Mcleansville, North Carolina?
The median household income in Mcleansville is approximately $82,116 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Mcleansville, North Carolina?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Mcleansville is 13.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Mcleansville, 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.