Best High Schools in 28040, NC

28040, NC has 2 high schools with 410 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in 28040 score 88% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 72% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 28040 greatly exceed expectations.

1. Rutherford Early College High School

A+

SchoolGrade

93%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rutherford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 191 Students

2. Cleveland Echs

A+

SchoolGrade

83%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 219 Students

Best Middle Schools in 28040, NC

28040, NC has 4 middle schools with 2,636 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in 28040 score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 28040 greatly exceed expectations.

1. Burns Middle

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 734 Students

2. Crest Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 849 Students

3. Chase Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rutherford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 501 Students

4. East Rutherford Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Rutherford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 552 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 28040, NC

28040, NC has 5 elementary schools with 1,974 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in 28040 score 53% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 28040 exceed expectations.

1. Springmore Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 553 Students

2. Sunshine Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rutherford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 190 Students

3. Ellenboro Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Rutherford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 595 Students

4. Cliffside Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Rutherford County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 213 Students

5. Union Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 423 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 28040, NC

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

Community Factors

28040, NC has a total population of 7,486 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 28040, NC

5,020

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

18%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 28040, NC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

17.74 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

4.02 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

13.72 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28040, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28040, NC.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

935 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

29 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 28040, NC Internet Health Assessment.

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