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Best Schools in 28616, NC
28616, NC has 3 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary) serving 1,042 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 49%, so schools in 28616 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 28616, NC
The top high schools in 28616, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Avery County High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Avery County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 613 Students
Best Middle Schools in 28616, NC
The top middle schools in 28616, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Avery Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Avery County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 230 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28616, NC
The top elementary schools in 28616, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Crossnore Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Avery County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 199 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28616, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28616, NC has a total population of 209 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 40% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 28616, 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 28616, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
29.49 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.66 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.83 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28616, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28616, 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 28616, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 28616, NC
How many schools are in 28616, NC?
28616, NC has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 1,042 students in total.
How do schools in 28616 perform on state tests?
On average, 3 schools in 28616 score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 49%, so on average schools in 28616 underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28616?
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: 47%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 50%
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- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 52%
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- Projected: 51%
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- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 45%
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- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 48%
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- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations