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Best Schools in 28525, NC
28525, NC has 6 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 3,926 students. On average they score 53% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in 28525 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 28525, NC
The top high schools in 28525, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Lenoir High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lenoir County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 771 Students
2. East Duplin High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Duplin County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 861 Students
Best Middle Schools in 28525, NC
The top middle schools in 28525, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Woodington Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lenoir County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 577 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28525, NC
The top elementary schools in 28525, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Moss Hill Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lenoir County Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 389 Students
2. Pink Hill Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lenoir County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 459 Students
3. B F Grady Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Duplin County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 869 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28525, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28525, NC has a total population of 3,129 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 77%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 28525, 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 28525, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.80 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.10 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.71 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28525, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28525, 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 28525, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 28525, NC
How many schools are in 28525, NC?
28525, NC has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 3,926 students in total.
How do schools in 28525 perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in 28525 score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in 28525 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28525?
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: 41%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations