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Best Schools in 28479, NC
28479, NC has 9 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 6,753 students. On average they score 57% on state proficiency tests against a projected 52%, so schools in 28479 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 28479, NC
The top high schools in 28479, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Brunswick High
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Brunswick County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1172 Students
2. North Brunswick High
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Brunswick County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1450 Students
Best Middle Schools in 28479, NC
The top middle schools in 28479, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Town Creek Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brunswick County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 500 Students
2. South Brunswick Middle
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Brunswick County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 572 Students
3. Leland Middle
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Brunswick County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 780 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28479, NC
The top elementary schools in 28479, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Town Creek Elementary
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Brunswick County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 654 Students
2. Belville Elementary
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Brunswick County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 726 Students
3. Southport Elementary
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Brunswick County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 403 Students
4. Bolivia Elementary
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Brunswick County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 496 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28479, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28479, NC has a total population of 6,395 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 28479, 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 28479, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.96 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.56 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.40 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28479, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28479, 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 28479, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 28479, NC
How many schools are in 28479, NC?
28479, NC has 9 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 6,753 students in total.
How do schools in 28479 perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in 28479 score 57% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 52%, so on average schools in 28479 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28479?
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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- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 56%
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- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 60%
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- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 53%
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