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Schools in Maury · Greene County Schools

Maury’s public schools score below 71% of North Carolina districts on tests and graduation

Math proficiency in Maury’s districts is 31%, below the North Carolina average (51%). The grade covers the public school district serving Maury, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within North Carolina, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From North Carolina state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
34%
▼ 16 pts vs NC 50%
2021–22
Math proficiency
31%
▼ 20 pts vs NC 51%
2021–22
Graduate on time
89%
▲ 2 pts vs NC 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$17.0K
▲ 30% vs NC $13.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.8
NC 16.0 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
2,349 students on the public path
In brief

Maury’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 34% of tested students were proficient in reading and 31% in math, against 50% and 51% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86% across North Carolina. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $16,988 per student, against $13,045 across North Carolina (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one elementary, one middle and two high schools

Which school depends on the address at the later steps. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Maury’s grade

C− Test scoresB Graduation

C: better than 29% of North Carolina school districts. Graduation is above the North Carolina average; test scores are below it.

North Carolina school districts we grade (325)Better than 29%
Lower resultsHigher results
C−C+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,386 test results and a graduating class of 234 could put Maury anywhere from C− to C+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Maury’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,312 in math, 1,461 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Maury, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–1Snow Hill Primaryin Snow HillNo scores
2–3West Greene Elementaryin Snow HillC−
6–8Greene County Middlein Snow HillC−
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A

Maury’s public schools are run by Greene County Schools, which also serves Hookerton, Snow Hill and Walstonburg. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Greene County SchoolsGrades K–12 · 6 schools · 2,699 students, down 1% since 2020–21 · 13.8 per teacher (NC 16.0)
$16,988NC $13,045 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading34%
State average 49.9% · 1461 students tested
Math31%
State average 50.8% · 1312 students tested

Maury vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the North Carolina towns that share Maury’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
MauryCGreene County Schools

Every school in Maury

5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with North Carolina’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Mauryin other towns
Snow Hill Primary
Elementary · Grades K–1 · Snow Hill
403 students13:1Rate it →
West Greene Elementary
Elementary · Grades 2–3 · Snow Hill
C−
402 students13:1Rate it →
Greene County Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Snow Hill
C−
602 students13:1Rate it →
Greene Central High
High · Grades 9–12 · Snow Hill
C+
776 students15:1Rate it →
Greene Early College High
High · Grades 9–12 · Snow Hill
A
166 students18:1Rate it →

Questions about Maury’s schools

Are Maury’s schools good?

On North Carolina’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Maury children attend score below 71% of North Carolina’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Maury in?

Greene County Schools, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 2,699 students in 6 schools (2024–25).

Where do Maury kids go to high school?

One of 2 high schools, depending on your address: Greene Central High and Greene Early College High.

What is Maury’s graduation rate?

89% of the class of 2023 in Greene County Schools graduated in four years, against 86% across North Carolina.

How much does Maury spend per student?

$16,988 in Greene County Schools (FY2024), against $13,045 across North Carolina. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within North Carolina. Stars are from neighbors.