Best High Schools in 28613, NC

High schools
5
Students
4,585
Avg actual
52%
Avg projected
50%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top high schools in 28613, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Bandys High

B+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 864 Students

2. Saint Stephens High

B-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1265 Students

3. Maiden High

C+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 870 Students

4. Bunker Hill High

C-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 828 Students

5. Newton-conover High

D+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Newton Conover City Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 758 Students

Best Middle Schools in 28613, NC

Middle schools
5
Students
2,542
Avg actual
54%
Avg projected
48%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 28613, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Maiden Middle School

B

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 421 Students

2. Newton-conover Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Newton Conover City Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 603 Students

3. Harry M Arndt Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 631 Students

4. Mill Creek Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 412 Students

5. River Bend Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 475 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 28613, NC

Elementary schools
12
Students
5,874
Avg actual
57%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 28613, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Balls Creek Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 679 Students

2. North Newton Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Newton Conover City Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 445 Students

3. Shuford Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Newton Conover City Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 421 Students

4. Snow Creek Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 589 Students

5. Catawba Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 404 Students

6. Claremont Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 429 Students

7. Startown Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 529 Students

8. Lyle Creek Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

56%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 446 Students

9. Webb A Murray Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 389 Students

10. Oxford Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 588 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 28613, NC

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

28613, NC has a total population of 23,133 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 28613, NC

13,100

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 28613, NC.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

20.76 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

4.03 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

16.73 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28613, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28613, NC.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,209 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

47 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 28613, NC Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 28613, NC

How many schools are in 28613, NC?

28613, NC has 24 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 13,100 students in total.

How do schools in 28613 perform on state tests?

On average, 24 schools in 28613 score 55% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in 28613 don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28613?

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: 50%
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  • Projected: 52%
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  • Projected: 53%
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  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations