For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 868 students in Connelly Springs, NC.
The top ranked public high school in Connelly Springs, NC is East Burke High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Connelly Springs, NC public high school have an average math proficiency score of 82% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Connelly Springs have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of North Carolina public high schools.
Connelly Springs, NC public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the North Carolina average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is East Burke High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the North Carolina public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Connelly Springs, NC (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Burke High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3695 East Burke Boulevard
Connelly Springs, NC 28612
(828) 397-5541
Connelly Springs, NC 28612
(828) 397-5541
Grades: 9-12
| 868 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Connelly Springs, NC?
The top ranked public high schools in Connelly Springs, NC include East Burke High School.
How many public high schools are located in Connelly Springs?
1 public high schools are located in Connelly Springs.
What is the racial composition of students in Connelly Springs?
Connelly Springs public high schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the North Carolina public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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