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Best Schools in 28159, NC
28159, NC has 3 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary) serving 1,455 students. On average they score 23% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in 28159 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 28159, NC
The top high schools in 28159, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Rowan High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rowan-salisbury Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 589 Students
Best Middle Schools in 28159, NC
The top middle schools in 28159, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Rowan Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rowan-salisbury Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 440 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28159, NC
The top elementary schools in 28159, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Rowan Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Rowan-salisbury Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 426 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28159, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28159, NC has a total population of 3,078 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 28159, 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 28159, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.29 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.06 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.23 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28159, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28159, 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 28159, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 28159, NC
How many schools are in 28159, NC?
28159, NC has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 1,455 students in total.
How do schools in 28159 perform on state tests?
On average, 3 schools in 28159 score 23% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in 28159 underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28159?
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: 30%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 40%
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- Projected: 49%
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- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations