Best High Schools in 28006, NC

High schools
2
Students
1,930
Avg actual
56%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in 28006, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. East Lincoln High

B+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1047 Students

2. East Gaston High

C-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 883 Students

Best Middle Schools in 28006, NC

Middle schools
2
Students
1,398
Avg actual
61%
Avg projected
50%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 28006, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. East Lincoln Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 728 Students

2. Stanley Middle

B

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 670 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 28006, NC

Elementary schools
4
Students
1,570
Avg actual
65%
Avg projected
53%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 28006, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Catawba Springs Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 529 Students

2. Iron Station Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 376 Students

3. Kiser Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 329 Students

4. Springfield Primary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 336 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 28006, NC

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

28006, NC has a total population of 972 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 28006, NC

4,898

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 28006, NC.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

18.06 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

2.47 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

15.59 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28006, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28006, NC.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,404 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

64 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 28006, NC Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 28006, NC

How many schools are in 28006, NC?

28006, NC has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 4,898 students in total.

How do schools in 28006 perform on state tests?

On average, 8 schools in 28006 score 61% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in 28006 exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28006?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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