Best High Schools in 28112, NC

High schools
4
Students
3,796
Avg actual
46%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 28112, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Central Academy Of Technology And Arts

A+

SchoolGrade

91%

Actual Test Scores

84%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 821 Students

2. Parkwood High

B

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1061 Students

3. Forest Hills High

D+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 873 Students

4. Monroe High

D-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1041 Students

Best Middle Schools in 28112, NC

Middle schools
3
Students
2,452
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in 28112, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Parkwood Middle

B

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 828 Students

2. East Union Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 669 Students

3. Monroe Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 955 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 28112, NC

Elementary schools
7
Students
2,871
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 28112, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Union Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 274 Students

2. Rock Rest Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 441 Students

3. Prospect Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 346 Students

4. Wingate Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 400 Students

5. Western Union Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 553 Students

6. East Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 385 Students

7. Walter Bickett Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Union County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 472 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 28112, NC

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

Community Factors

28112, NC has a total population of 27,062 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 28112, NC

9,228

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

84%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 28112, NC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

18.80 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.66 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

13.14 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28112, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28112, NC.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

992 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

53 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 28112, NC Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 28112, NC

How many schools are in 28112, NC?

28112, NC has 15 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 9,228 students in total.

How do schools in 28112 perform on state tests?

On average, 15 schools in 28112 score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in 28112 exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28112?

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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