Best Schools in 28540, NC
28540, NC has a total of 38 schools including 13 high schools, 6 middle schools and 19 elementary schools. A total of 19,337 students attend 28540, NC schools. On average, schools in 28540 score 53% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in 28540 greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in 28540, NC
28540, NC has 13 high schools with 6,573 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 28540 score 60% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 28540 greatly exceed expectations.
1. Onslow Early College
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Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 186 Students
2. Dixon High
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Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1149 Students
3. Northside High
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Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1097 Students
4. Jacksonville High
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Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1423 Students
5. Richlands High
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Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 960 Students
6. Southwest High
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Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 702 Students
7. Onslow Virtual Secondary
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Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 429 Students
Best Middle Schools in 28540, NC
28540, NC has 6 middle schools with 4,489 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 28540 score 55% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 28540 greatly exceed expectations.
1. New Bridge Middle
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Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 490 Students
2. Dixon Middle
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Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 948 Students
3. Trexler Middle
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Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 825 Students
4. Jacksonville Commons Middle
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Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1011 Students
5. Northwoods Park Middle
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Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 688 Students
6. Southwest Middle
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Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 527 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28540, NC
28540, NC has 19 elementary schools with 8,275 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 28540 score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 28540 greatly exceed expectations.
1. Parkwood Elementary
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Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 503 Students
2. Dixon Elementary
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Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 736 Students
3. Carolina Forest Elementary
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Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 678 Students
4. Summersill Elementary
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Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 528 Students
5. Stateside Elementary
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Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 564 Students
6. Heritage Elementary School
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Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 541 Students
7. Blue Creek Elementary
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Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 490 Students
8. Southwest Elementary
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Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 742 Students
9. Bell Fork Elementary
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Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 553 Students
10. Jacksonville Commons Elem
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Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 533 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28540, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28540, NC has a total population of 52,275 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 28540, 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 28540, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.35 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.25 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.10 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28540, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28540, NC.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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