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Best Schools in 28649, NC
28649, NC has 4 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,938 students. On average they score 57% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in 28649 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 28649, NC
The top high schools in 28649, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Wilkes High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 625 Students
Best Middle Schools in 28649, NC
The top middle schools in 28649, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Wilkes Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 409 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28649, NC
The top elementary schools in 28649, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mulberry Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 420 Students
2. Mountain View Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 484 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28649, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28649, NC has a total population of 814 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 76%, and 9% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 28649, 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 28649, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.49 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.94 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.56 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28649, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28649, 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 28649, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 28649, NC
How many schools are in 28649, NC?
28649, NC has 4 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,938 students in total.
How do schools in 28649 perform on state tests?
On average, 4 schools in 28649 score 57% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in 28649 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28649?
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: 46%
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