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Best Schools in 28117, NC
28117, NC has 22 public schools (4 high, 8 middle, 9 elementary) serving 21,246 students. On average they score 66% on state proficiency tests against a projected 61%, so schools in 28117 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 28117, NC
The top high schools in 28117, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. William Amos Hough High
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2518 Students
2. Lake Norman High
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Iredell-statesville Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1986 Students
3. South Iredell High
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Iredell-statesville Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1711 Students
4. Mooresville High School
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Mooresville Graded School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1969 Students
Best Middle Schools in 28117, NC
The top middle schools in 28117, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. The Brawley School
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Iredell-statesville Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 639 Students
2. Bailey Middle
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1326 Students
3. Woodland Heights Middle
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Iredell-statesville Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 542 Students
4. Mooresville Intermediate
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Mooresville Graded School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 645 Students
5. Mooresville Middle
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Mooresville Graded School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 933 Students
6. East Mooresville Intermediate
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Mooresville Graded School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 636 Students
7. Lakeshore Middle
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Iredell-statesville Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 608 Students
8. Troutman Middle
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Iredell-statesville Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 399 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28117, NC
The top elementary schools in 28117, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Woodland Heights Elementary
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Iredell-statesville Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 609 Students
2. Lake Norman Elementary
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Iredell-statesville Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 689 Students
3. Cornelius Elementary
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 567 Students
4. Lakeshore Elementary
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Iredell-statesville Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 671 Students
5. Coddle Creek Elementary
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Iredell-statesville Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 696 Students
6. Troutman Elementary
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Iredell-statesville Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 698 Students
7. Shepherd Elementary
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Iredell-statesville Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 711 Students
8. South Elementary
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Mooresville Graded School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 572 Students
9. Park View Elementary
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Mooresville Graded School District • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 590 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28117, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28117, NC has a total population of 47,062 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 54% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 28117, 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 28117, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.84 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.50 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.34 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28117, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28117, NC.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
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ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 28117, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 28117, NC
How many schools are in 28117, NC?
28117, NC has 22 public schools: 4 high schools, 8 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 21,246 students in total.
How do schools in 28117 perform on state tests?
On average, 22 schools in 28117 score 66% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 61%, so on average schools in 28117 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28117?
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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- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 74%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations