Best Schools in 28457, NC
28457, NC has a total of 11 schools including 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools. A total of 4,551 students attend 28457, NC schools. On average, schools in 28457 score 52% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in 28457 greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in 28457, NC
28457, NC has 3 high schools with 1,023 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in 28457 score 65% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 47% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 28457 greatly exceed expectations.
1. Pender Early College High
SchoolGrade
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Pender County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 203 Students
2. Heide Trask High
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Pender County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 720 Students
Best Middle Schools in 28457, NC
28457, NC has 3 middle schools with 1,448 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in 28457 score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 28457 greatly exceed expectations.
1. Topsail Middle
SchoolGrade
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Pender County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 807 Students
2. Cape Fear Middle
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Pender County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 462 Students
3. West Pender Middle
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Pender County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 179 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28457, NC
28457, NC has 4 elementary schools with 1,981 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in 28457 score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 28457 exceed expectations.
1. South Topsail Elementary
SchoolGrade
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Pender County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 557 Students
2. Cape Fear Elementary
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Pender County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 545 Students
3. Rocky Point Elementary
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Pender County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 399 Students
4. Malpass Corner Elementary
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Pender County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 480 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28457, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28457, NC has a total population of 10,812 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 28457, 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 28457, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.67 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.14 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
15.53 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28457, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28457, NC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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