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Best Schools in 28673, NC
28673, NC has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,378 students. On average they score 66% on state proficiency tests against a projected 59%, so schools in 28673 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 28673, NC
The top high schools in 28673, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bandys High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 864 Students
2. North Lincoln High
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Projected Test Scores
Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1079 Students
Best Middle Schools in 28673, NC
The top middle schools in 28673, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Lincoln Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 776 Students
2. Mill Creek Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 412 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28673, NC
The top elementary schools in 28673, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rock Springs Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 647 Students
2. Sherrills Ford Elementary
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Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 517 Students
3. Balls Creek Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 679 Students
4. Catawba Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Catawba County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 404 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28673, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28673, NC has a total population of 6,764 with 15% 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 28673, 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 28673, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.96 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.82 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.14 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28673, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28673, 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 28673, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 28673, NC
How many schools are in 28673, NC?
28673, NC has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,378 students in total.
How do schools in 28673 perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in 28673 score 66% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 59%, so on average schools in 28673 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28673?
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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