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Best public schools in Jacksonville, NC

26 public schools in Jacksonville: 14 elementary · 5 middle · 5 high · 1 K-8 · 1 combined. Ranked by our score, based on 2025-26 state test results.

Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across North Carolina.

Elementary schools

14 schools in Jacksonville, best first
1
Carolina Forest Elementary 75.0
Onslow County Schools · Grades K-5 · 631 students
ELA 66%Math 68%Science 78%
#314 of 1,256 in North Carolina
2
Stateside Elementary 66.0
Onslow County Schools · Grades K-5 · 564 students
ELA 62%Math 66%Science 75%
#427 of 1,256 in North Carolina
3
Morton Elementary 59.7
Onslow County Schools · Grades PK-5 · 741 students
ELA 59%Math 64%Science 69%
#507 of 1,256 in North Carolina
4
Southwest Elementary 58.2
Onslow County Schools · Grades PK-5 · 740 students
ELA 55%Math 68%Science 67%
#525 of 1,256 in North Carolina
5
Clear View Elementary 52.7
Onslow County Schools · Grades K-5 · 579 students
ELA 52%Math 64%Science 65%
#594 of 1,256 in North Carolina
6
Clyde Erwin Elementary 46.1
Onslow County Schools · Grades K-5 · 301 students
ELA 54%Math 62%Science 53%
#677 of 1,256 in North Carolina
7
Parkwood Elementary 41.8
Onslow County Schools · Grades K-5 · 471 students
ELA 53%Math 52%Science 69%
#731 of 1,256 in North Carolina
8
Summersill Elementary 30.5
Onslow County Schools · Grades PK-5 · 523 students
ELA 46%Math 54%Science 55%
#873 of 1,256 in North Carolina
9
Bell Fork Elementary 28.9
Onslow County Schools · Grades K-5 · 539 students
ELA 48%Math 45%Science 67%
#893 of 1,256 in North Carolina
10
Meadow View Elementary 22.8
Onslow County Schools · Grades K-5 · 495 students
ELA 44%Math 50%Science 56%
#970 of 1,256 in North Carolina
11
Hunters Creek Elementary 22.4
Onslow County Schools · Grades PK-5 · 627 students
ELA 49%Math 39%Science 56%
#975 of 1,256 in North Carolina
12
Jacksonville Commons Elem 19.9
Onslow County Schools · Grades K-5 · 503 students
ELA 45%Math 47%Science 51%
#1,006 of 1,256 in North Carolina
13
Northwoods Elementary 15.1
Onslow County Schools · Grades K-5 · 408 students
ELA 42%Math 42%Science 56%
#1,067 of 1,256 in North Carolina
14
Blue Creek Elementary 13.2
Onslow County Schools · Grades K-5 · 463 students
ELA 43%Math 41%Science 48%
#1,091 of 1,256 in North Carolina

Middle schools

5 schools in Jacksonville, best first
1
New Bridge Middle 82.3
Onslow County Schools · Grades 6-8 · 461 students
ELA 65%Math 64%Science 84%
#82 of 460 in North Carolina
2
Northwoods Park Middle 64.7
Onslow County Schools · Grades 6-8 · 643 students
ELA 58%Math 56%Science 75%
#163 of 460 in North Carolina
3
Hunters Creek Middle 41.6
Onslow County Schools · Grades 6-8 · 888 students
ELA 51%Math 44%Science 69%
#269 of 460 in North Carolina
4
Southwest Middle 21.3
Onslow County Schools · Grades 6-8 · 520 students
ELA 46%Math 33%Science 54%
#362 of 460 in North Carolina
5
Jacksonville Commons Middle 16.6
Onslow County Schools · Grades 6-8 · 970 students
ELA 42%Math 32%Science 58%
#384 of 460 in North Carolina

High schools

5 schools in Jacksonville, best first
1
Onslow Early College 88.8
Onslow County Schools · Grades 9-12 · 187 students
ELA 98%Math 98%Science 98%
#58 of 512 in North Carolina
2
Jacksonville High 54.4
Onslow County Schools · Grades 9-12 · 1,449 students
ELA 71%Math 62%Science 53%
#234 of 512 in North Carolina
3
Northside High 34.1
Onslow County Schools · Grades 9-12 · 1,074 students
ELA 59%Math 56%Science 37%
#338 of 512 in North Carolina
4
White Oak High 31.5
Onslow County Schools · Grades 9-12 · 1,226 students
ELA 55%Math 49%Science 49%
#351 of 512 in North Carolina
5
Southwest High 17.3
Onslow County Schools · Grades 9-12 · 685 students
ELA 56%Math 24%Science 41%
#424 of 512 in North Carolina

K-8 schools

1 school in Jacksonville
1
Z.E.C.A. School of Arts and Technology 27.3
Z.E.C.A. School of Arts and Technology · Grades K-8 · Charter · 110 students
ELA 53%Math 41%Science 31%
#127 of 174 in North Carolina

Combined schools

1 school in Jacksonville
1
Onslow Virtual School 39.9
Onslow County Schools · Grades 1-12 · 484 students
ELA 50%Math 33%Science 47%
#117 of 194 in North Carolina

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