Best Schools in 28478, NC
28478, NC has a total of 11 schools including 3 high schools, 5 middle schools and 3 elementary schools. A total of 5,422 students attend 28478, NC schools. On average, schools in 28478 score 41% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in 28478 greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in 28478, NC
28478, NC has 3 high schools with 1,471 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 28478 score 56% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 28478 greatly exceed expectations.
1. Pender Early College High
SchoolGrade
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Pender County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 203 Students
2. Union High
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Sampson County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 461 Students
3. Wallace-rose Hill High
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Duplin County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 807 Students
Best Middle Schools in 28478, NC
28478, NC has 5 middle schools with 2,465 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 28478 score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 32% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 28478 exceed expectations.
1. West Pender Middle
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Pender County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 179 Students
2. Burgaw Middle
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Pender County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 257 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28478, NC
28478, NC has 3 elementary schools with 1,486 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 28478 score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 28478 exceed expectations.
1. Penderlea Elementary
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Pender County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 495 Students
2. C.f. Pope Elementary
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Pender County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 532 Students
3. Union Intermediate
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Sampson County Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 387 Students
4. Malpass Corner Elementary
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Pender County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 480 Students
5. Wallace Elementary
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Duplin County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1147 Students
6. Union Elementary
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Sampson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 474 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28478, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28478, NC has a total population of 4,350 with 21% 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 28478, 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 28478, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
29.63 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.09 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
26.54 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28478, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28478, 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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