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Best Schools in 28430, NC
28430, NC has 3 public schools (1 high, 0 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,382 students. On average they score 37% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in 28430 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 28430, NC
The top high schools in 28430, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Columbus High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 400 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28430, NC
The top elementary schools in 28430, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chadbourn Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 204 Students
2. West Columbus School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Columbus County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 778 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28430, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28430, NC has a total population of 1,551 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 28430, 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 28430, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.13 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.02 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.11 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28430, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28430, 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 28430, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 28430, NC
How many schools are in 28430, NC?
28430, NC has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,382 students in total.
How do schools in 28430 perform on state tests?
On average, 3 schools in 28430 score 37% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in 28430 underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28430?
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: 33%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations