Best High Schools in 28720, NC

High schools
1
Students
758
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
59%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in 28720, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. R-s Central High School

C

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Rutherford County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 758 Students

Best Middle Schools in 28720, NC

Middle schools
1
Students
574
Avg actual
52%
Avg projected
52%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in 28720, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. R-s Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Rutherford County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 574 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 28720, NC

Elementary schools
1
Students
234
Avg actual
62%
Avg projected
55%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in 28720, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Pinnacle Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Rutherford County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 234 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 28720, NC

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

28720, NC has a total population of 149 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 47% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 28720, NC

1,566

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

47%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 28720, NC.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

14.91 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.35 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

11.56 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28720, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28720, NC.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

39 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 28720, NC Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 28720, NC

How many schools are in 28720, NC?

28720, NC has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 1,566 students in total.

How do schools in 28720 perform on state tests?

On average, 3 schools in 28720 score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 55%, so on average schools in 28720 underperform expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28720?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near 28720, NC

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28746, NC

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 55%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
28735, NC

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
28756, NC

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
28730, NC

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
28792, NC

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 51%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
28732, NC

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
28791, NC

  • Actual: 67%
  • Projected: 49%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
28167, NC

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
28139, NC

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 53%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
28803, NC

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations