Best High Schools in 28027, NC

High schools
9
Students
9,861
Avg actual
58%
Avg projected
51%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in 28027, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Cabarrus-kannapolis Early Coll

A+

SchoolGrade

91%

Actual Test Scores

83%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 239 Students

2. Cabarrus Early College Of Technology

A

SchoolGrade

89%

Actual Test Scores

85%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 223 Students

3. Cox Mill High School

A-

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1762 Students

4. Northwest Cabarrus High

B

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1138 Students

5. Jay M Robinson High

C

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1080 Students

6. North Mecklenburg High School

C

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2186 Students

7. West Cabarrus High

C

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1833 Students

8. Performance Learning Center

C-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 95 Students

9. Central Cabarrus High

C-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1305 Students

Best Middle Schools in 28027, NC

Middle schools
6
Students
5,465
Avg actual
57%
Avg projected
47%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 28027, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Harris Road Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

89%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1235 Students

2. Northwest Cabarrus Middle

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 801 Students

3. J N Fries Magnet School

B+

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 829 Students

4. Roberta Road Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 961 Students

5. Harold E. Winkler Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 856 Students

6. J. M. Alexander Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 783 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 28027, NC

Elementary schools
11
Students
9,195
Avg actual
59%
Avg projected
47%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 28027, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. W R Odell Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

89%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 907 Students

2. Cox Mill Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

76%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 1079 Students

3. Pitts School Road Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 844 Students

4. Charles E Boger Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 870 Students

5. Weddington Hills Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 937 Students

6. Rocky River Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 741 Students

7. Blythe Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 915 Students

8. Carl A Furr Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 822 Students

9. Winecoff Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 774 Students

10. Wolf Meadow Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 494 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 28027, NC

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

Community Factors

28027, NC has a total population of 76,474 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 43% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 28027, NC

28,301

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

43%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 28027, NC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

19.06 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

3.07 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

15.99 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28027, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28027, NC.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,134 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

83 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 28027, NC Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 28027, NC

How many schools are in 28027, NC?

28027, NC has 33 public schools: 9 high schools, 6 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 28,301 students in total.

How do schools in 28027 perform on state tests?

On average, 33 schools in 28027 score 60% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in 28027 exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28027?

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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  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
28262, NC

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  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
28075, NC

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
28083, NC

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
28223, NC

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
28269, NC

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
28036, NC

  • Actual: 74%
  • Projected: 66%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
28088, NC

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
28078, NC

  • Actual: 68%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations