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Best Schools in 28073, NC
28073, NC has 7 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 2 elementary) serving 5,387 students. On average they score 55% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in 28073 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 28073, NC
The top high schools in 28073, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kings Mountain High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1236 Students
2. Crest High
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Projected Test Scores
Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1114 Students
Best Middle Schools in 28073, NC
The top middle schools in 28073, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kings Mountain Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 627 Students
2. Crest Middle
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Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 849 Students
3. Kings Mountain Middle
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Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 712 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28073, NC
The top elementary schools in 28073, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Grover Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 320 Students
2. Township Three Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 529 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28073, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28073, NC has a total population of 5,336 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 28073, NC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 28073, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.90 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.10 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.79 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28073, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28073, NC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 28073, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 28073, NC
How many schools are in 28073, NC?
28073, NC has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 5,387 students in total.
How do schools in 28073 perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in 28073 score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in 28073 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28073?
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: 39%
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- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 40%
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- Projected: 37%
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 56%
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- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations