Best Schools in 28609, NC
28609, NC has a total of 12 schools including 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools. A total of 5,297 students attend 28609, NC schools. On average, schools in 28609 score 67% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 53% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in 28609 greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in 28609, NC
28609, NC has 3 high schools with 1,483 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 28609 score 84% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 28609 greatly exceed expectations.
1. Challenger Early College High
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Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 352 Students
2. Crossroads Arts Sciences Early College
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Iredell-statesville Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 267 Students
3. Bandys High
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Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 864 Students
Best Middle Schools in 28609, NC
28609, NC has 3 middle schools with 1,387 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 28609 score 67% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 49% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 28609 greatly exceed expectations.
1. Oakwood Middle Ib School
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Iredell-statesville Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 500 Students
2. Mill Creek Middle
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Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 412 Students
3. River Bend Middle
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Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 475 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28609, NC
28609, NC has 5 elementary schools with 2,425 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 28609 score 56% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 46% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 28609 greatly exceed expectations.
1. Sherrills Ford Elementary
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Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 517 Students
2. Balls Creek Elementary
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Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 679 Students
3. Sharon Elementary
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Iredell-statesville Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 237 Students
4. Catawba Elementary School
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Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 404 Students
5. Oxford Elementary
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Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 588 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28609, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28609, NC has a total population of 5,955 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 28609, 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 28609, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.68 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.65 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.03 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28609, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28609, NC.
ISP Report Card
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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