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Best Schools in 28098, NC
28098, NC has 9 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 3 elementary) serving 6,255 students. On average they score 54% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in 28098 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 28098, NC
The top high schools in 28098, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Stuart W Cramer High
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Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 964 Students
2. East Gaston High
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Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 883 Students
3. Ashbrook High
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Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1303 Students
Best Middle Schools in 28098, NC
The top middle schools in 28098, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Belmont Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 742 Students
2. Stanley Middle
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Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 670 Students
3. Holbrook Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 777 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28098, NC
The top elementary schools in 28098, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Belmont Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 327 Students
2. Mcadenville Elementary
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Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 180 Students
3. Lowell Elementary
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Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 409 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28098, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28098, NC has a total population of 3,849 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 28098, 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 28098, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
60.19 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.16 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
54.03 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28098, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28098, 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 28098, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 28098, NC
How many schools are in 28098, NC?
28098, NC has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 6,255 students in total.
How do schools in 28098 perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in 28098 score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in 28098 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28098?
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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