Best High Schools in 28379, NC

High schools
3
Students
2,033
Avg actual
28%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 28379, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Anson High School

C-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Anson County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 655 Students

2. Richmond Senior High

D

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Richmond County Schools • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 1286 Students

3. Ashley Chapel Educational Center

F

SchoolGrade

8%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Richmond County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 92 Students

Best Middle Schools in 28379, NC

Middle schools
5
Students
2,224
Avg actual
46%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 28379, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Hamlet Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Richmond County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 425 Students

2. Ellerbe Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Richmond County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 212 Students

3. Rockingham Middle

C

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 616 Students

4. Cordova Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Richmond County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 270 Students

5. Anson Middle

D-

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Anson County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 701 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 28379, NC

Elementary schools
7
Students
2,702
Avg actual
45%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 28379, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mineral Springs Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 371 Students

2. L J Bell Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 476 Students

3. Lilesville Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Anson County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 215 Students

4. East Rockingham Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 514 Students

5. Washington Street Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 434 Students

6. Monroe Avenue Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Richmond County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 407 Students

7. West Rockingham Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Richmond County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 285 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 28379, NC

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

Community Factors

28379, NC has a total population of 24,559 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 28379, NC

7,633

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

87%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

19%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 28379, NC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D-

33.82 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

6.92 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

26.90 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28379, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28379, NC.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,532 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

45 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 28379, NC Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 28379, NC

How many schools are in 28379, NC?

28379, NC has 18 public schools: 3 high schools, 5 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 7,633 students in total.

How do schools in 28379 perform on state tests?

On average, 18 schools in 28379 score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in 28379 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28379?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near 28379, NC

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

28330, NC

  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
28345, NC

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
28338, NC

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
28091, NC

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
28363, NC

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 36%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
28347, NC

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
28351, NC

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
28102, NC

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
28119, NC

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
28170, NC

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations