Best Schools in Pinetown, North Carolina
2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Pinetown by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Northside High
High · Beaufort County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Northeast Elementary
Elementary · Beaufort County Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.9
out of 10
Median Home
$180,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
2
in this city
Avg Score
6.9
out of 10
Median Home
$180,500
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Pinetown
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 | Northside High | 7.6 / 10 |
| 2 | Northeast Elementary | 6.2 / 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
- 6.9/10
- Median household income
- $74,315
- Median home value
- $180,500
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 93%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Pinetown compares
Median household income
$74k
110% of North Carolina median
About Schools in Pinetown, North Carolina
Pinetown, 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 6.9 out of 10, schools in Pinetown 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 Pinetown is Northside High with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Pinetown is served by 1 school district: Beaufort County Schools. These districts collectively serve 5,802 students.
Pinetown's community shows 7% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $74,315. The poverty rate in the area is 14.3%.
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 | 379 students · Pre-K–8th | 6.2 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 393 students · 9th–12th | 7.6 |
Schools in Pinetown
Pinetown, North Carolina · 2 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$74,315
Median Home Value
$180,500
Population
2,362
College Educated
7%
Homeownership
93%
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Community Profile
Pinetown has a median household income of $74,315. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $180,500. The area has a poverty rate of 14.3%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- North Carolina
- Elementary
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in North Carolina
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Pinetown, North Carolina
How many schools are in Pinetown, North Carolina?
Pinetown has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Pinetown, North Carolina?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Pinetown is 6.9 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 Pinetown, North Carolina?
The top-ranked school in Pinetown on MySchoolScout is Northside High with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Pinetown, North Carolina?
The top-ranked elementary school in Pinetown on MySchoolScout is Northeast Elementary with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What is the best high school in Pinetown, North Carolina?
The top-ranked high school in Pinetown on MySchoolScout is Northside High with a composite score of 7.6/10.
How many school districts serve Pinetown, North Carolina?
Pinetown is served by 1 school district: Beaufort County Schools.
What is the education level in Pinetown, North Carolina?
According to Census data, 7% of adults in Pinetown have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Pinetown, North Carolina?
The median household income in Pinetown is approximately $74,315 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Pinetown, North Carolina?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Pinetown is 13.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Pinetown, 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.