For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 213 students in Sandy Ridge, NC.
The top-ranked public school in Sandy Ridge, NC is Sandy Ridge Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sandy Ridge, NC public school have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in Sandy Ridge have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Sandy Ridge, NC (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sandy Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1070 Amostown Road
Sandy Ridge, NC 27046
(336) 871-2400
Sandy Ridge, NC 27046
(336) 871-2400
Gr: K-5 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Sandy Ridge, NC?
The top-ranked public schools in Sandy Ridge, NC include Sandy Ridge Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Sandy Ridge?
1 public schools are located in Sandy Ridge.
What is the racial composition of students in Sandy Ridge?
Sandy Ridge public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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