For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 771 students in Cerro Gordo, NC.
The top ranked public schools in Cerro Gordo, NC are West Columbus High School and Cerro Gordo Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cerro Gordo, NC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Cerro Gordo have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Cerro Gordo, NC (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Columbus High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7294 Andrew Jackson Hwy
Cerro Gordo, NC 28430
(910) 654-6111
Cerro Gordo, NC 28430
(910) 654-6111
Grades: 9-12
| 391 students
Rank: #22.
Cerro Gordo Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7685 Andrew Jackson Hwy
Cerro Gordo, NC 28430
(910) 654-4250
Cerro Gordo, NC 28430
(910) 654-4250
Grades: PK-8
| 380 students
Rank: n/an/a
7685 Andrew Jackson Hwy Sw
Cerro Gordo, NC 28430
(910) 654-6111
Cerro Gordo, NC 28430
(910) 654-6111
Grades: n/a
| 0 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Cerro Gordo, NC?
The top ranked public schools in Cerro Gordo, NC include West Columbus High School and Cerro Gordo Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Cerro Gordo, NC?
3 public schools are located in Cerro Gordo, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in Cerro Gordo, NC?
Cerro Gordo, NC public schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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