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Best Schools in 28543, NC
28543, NC has 11 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 3 elementary) serving 9,089 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in 28543 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 28543, NC
The top high schools in 28543, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jacksonville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1423 Students
2. Northside High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1097 Students
3. White Oak High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1207 Students
4. Southwest High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 702 Students
Best Middle Schools in 28543, NC
The top middle schools in 28543, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. New Bridge Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 490 Students
2. Northwoods Park Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 688 Students
3. Hunters Creek Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 922 Students
4. Jacksonville Commons Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1011 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28543, NC
The top elementary schools in 28543, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hunters Creek Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 653 Students
2. Bell Fork Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 553 Students
3. Clyde Erwin Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Onslow County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 343 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28543, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28543, NC has a total population of 4,761 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 27% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 28543, 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 28543, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
18.11 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.25 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.86 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28543, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28543, 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 28543, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 28543, NC
How many schools are in 28543, NC?
28543, NC has 11 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 9,089 students in total.
How do schools in 28543 perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in 28543 score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in 28543 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28543?
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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