Best Schools in 28719, NC
28719, NC has a total of 10 schools including 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 3 elementary schools. A total of 4,612 students attend 28719, NC schools. On average, schools in 28719 score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in 28719 exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in 28719, NC
28719, NC has 4 high schools with 2,269 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 28719 score 53% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 28719 exceed expectations.
1. Jackson Co Early College
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Jackson County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 101 Students
2. Smoky Mountain High School
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Jackson County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 899 Students
3. Swain County High School
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Swain County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 560 Students
4. Cherokee Central High School
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Cherokee Central High School • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 709 Students
Best Middle Schools in 28719, NC
28719, NC has 3 middle schools with 1,289 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 28719 score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 28719 exceed expectations.
1. Swain County Middle School
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Swain County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 485 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28719, NC
28719, NC has 3 elementary schools with 1,054 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 28719 score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 24% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 28719 meet expectations.
1. Scotts Creek Elementary
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Jackson County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 451 Students
2. Swain County East Elementary
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Swain County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 339 Students
3. Smokey Mountain Elementary
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Jackson County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 353 Students
4. Cherokee Central Elementary School
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Cherokee Central Elementary School • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 625 Students
5. New Kituwah Academy
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New Kituwah Academy • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 90 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28719, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28719, NC has a total population of 8,210 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 28719, 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 28719, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
39.14 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.14 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
32.00 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28719, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28719, 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 28719, NC Internet Health Assessment.
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