New London’s public schools
Stanly County Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for New London. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in North Carolina’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
New London’s schools, in brief
School by school
12 of New London’s 21 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools. Stanly Early College High places highest (better than 99%); Central Elementary lowest (18%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
11 elementary schools serve New London, graded from C− to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then five middle schools and six high schools: West Stanly High, North Stanly High, South Stanly High, Albemarle High, Stanly STEM Early College and Stanly Early College High. 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.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in New London, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in New London
Aquadale Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 379 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Norwood
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Stanly County Schools.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Below the state in reading
New London vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the North Carolina towns that share New London’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| New London | — | Stanly County Schools |
Every school in New London
22 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).
Questions about New London’s schools
Are New London’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for New London. Stanly County Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for New London. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 12 of its 21 district schools with test results score above the middle of North Carolina’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is New London in?
Stanly County Schools.
Where do New London kids go to high school?
One of six high schools, depending on your address: West Stanly High, North Stanly High, South Stanly High, Albemarle High, Stanly STEM Early College and Stanly Early College High.
Are there private schools in New London?
Yes: Christ the King Christian Academy (grades K–12, 73 students).
Parents talk
What New London families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near New London → They have their own page.
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). Stars are from neighbors.