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Best Schools in 28152, NC
28152, NC has 16 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 10,492 students. On average they score 59% on state proficiency tests against a projected 47%, so schools in 28152 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 28152, NC
The top high schools in 28152, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cleveland Echs
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 219 Students
2. Kings Mountain High
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Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1236 Students
3. Crest High
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Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1114 Students
4. Shelby High
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Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 825 Students
Best Middle Schools in 28152, NC
The top middle schools in 28152, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kings Mountain Intermediate
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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
4. Shelby Middle
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Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 630 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28152, NC
The top elementary schools in 28152, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Springmore Elementary
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Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 553 Students
2. Boiling Springs Elementary
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Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 549 Students
3. Bethware Elementary
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Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 515 Students
4. Elizabeth Elementary
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Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 569 Students
5. Township Three Elementary
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Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 529 Students
6. James Love Elementary
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Cleveland County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 350 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28152, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28152, NC has a total population of 25,515 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 28152, 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 28152, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.73 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.44 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.29 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28152, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28152, NC.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 28152, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 28152, NC
How many schools are in 28152, NC?
28152, NC has 16 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 10,492 students in total.
How do schools in 28152 perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in 28152 score 59% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 47%, so on average schools in 28152 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28152?
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: 54%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 49%
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- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations