Top 3 Best Maxton Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,476 students in Maxton, NC.
The top ranked public schools in Maxton, NC are Prospect Elementary School, Townsend and Oxendine Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Maxton, NC public schools have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Maxton have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).

Best Maxton, NC Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Prospect Elementary School
Math: 18% | Reading: 26%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4024 Missouri Road
Maxton, NC 28364
(910) 521-4766
Grades: PK-8
| 777 students
Rank: #22.
Townsend
Math: 14% | Reading: 17%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
105 Carolina Street
Maxton, NC 28364
(910) 844-5086
Grades: PK-8
| 434 students
Rank: #33.
Oxendine Elementary School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5599 Oxendine School Rd
Maxton, NC 28364
(910) 843-4243
Grades: PK-6
| 265 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Maxton, North Carolina

Maxton, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
202 S Hooper St
Maxton, NC 28364
(910) 844-5982
Grades: PK-4
| 289 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Maxton, NC?
The top ranked public schools in Maxton, NC include Prospect Elementary School, Townsend and Oxendine Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Maxton, NC?
3 public schools are located in Maxton, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in Maxton, NC?
Maxton, NC public schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the North Carolina public schools average of 55% (majority Black).

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