Best Schools in 28654, NC
28654, NC has a total of 10 schools including 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools. A total of 3,791 students attend 28654, NC schools. On average, schools in 28654 score 61% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 53% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in 28654 greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in 28654, NC
28654, NC has 2 high schools with 1,009 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 28654 score 67% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 64% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 28654 exceed expectations.
1. Wilkes Early College High School
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Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 257 Students
2. Wilkes Central High School
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Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 752 Students
Best Middle Schools in 28654, NC
28654, NC has 2 middle schools with 1,135 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 28654 score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 28654 greatly exceed expectations.
1. East Alexander Middle
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Alexander County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 559 Students
2. Central Wilkes Middle School
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Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 576 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28654, NC
28654, NC has 6 elementary schools with 1,647 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 28654 score 62% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 28654 greatly exceed expectations.
1. Moravian Falls Elementary School
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Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 256 Students
2. Central Elementary
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Iredell-statesville Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 383 Students
3. Boomer-ferguson Elementary School
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Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 128 Students
4. C C Wright Elementary School
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Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 304 Students
5. Sugar Loaf Elementary
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Alexander County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 206 Students
6. Wilkesboro Elementary School
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Wilkes County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 370 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28654, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28654, NC has a total population of 3,295 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 28654, 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 28654, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.26 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.99 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.27 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28654, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28654, NC.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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