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Best Schools in 28213, NC
28213, NC has 21 public schools (4 high, 5 middle, 12 elementary) serving 19,625 students. On average they score 46% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in 28213 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 28213, NC
The top high schools in 28213, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hickory Ridge High
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Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1720 Students
2. Rocky River High School
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1643 Students
3. Julius L. Chambers High School
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2224 Students
4. Garinger High School
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1677 Students
Best Middle Schools in 28213, NC
The top middle schools in 28213, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hickory Ridge Middle
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Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 935 Students
2. Gov's Village Stem (upper)
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 707 Students
3. Northridge Middle
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1088 Students
4. James Martin Middle
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 714 Students
5. Martin Luther King Jr Middle
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 931 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28213, NC
The top elementary schools in 28213, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Harrisburg Elementary
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Cabarrus County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 774 Students
2. Vaughan Academy Of Technology
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 331 Students
3. Reedy Creek Elementary
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1007 Students
4. Highland Renaissance Academy
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 377 Students
5. United Community School
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United Community School • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 247 Students
6. Briarwood Academy
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 655 Students
7. University Meadows Elementary
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 757 Students
8. Gov's Village Stem (lower)
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 762 Students
9. Joseph W Grier Academy
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 691 Students
10. Stoney Creek Elementary
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Charlotte-mecklenburg Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 743 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28213, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28213, NC has a total population of 46,393 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 28213, 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 28213, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
39.95 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.93 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
34.03 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28213, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28213, NC.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 28213, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 28213, NC
How many schools are in 28213, NC?
28213, NC has 21 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 19,625 students in total.
How do schools in 28213 perform on state tests?
On average, 21 schools in 28213 score 46% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in 28213 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28213?
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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