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Best Schools in 28731, NC
28731, NC has 12 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 8 elementary) serving 4,423 students. On average they score 53% on state proficiency tests against a projected 46%, so schools in 28731 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 28731, NC
The top high schools in 28731, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Henderson County Early College
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henderson County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 205 Students
2. East Henderson High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henderson County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 965 Students
3. Henderson County Career Academy
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henderson County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 151 Students
Best Middle Schools in 28731, NC
The top middle schools in 28731, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Flat Rock Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henderson County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 706 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28731, NC
The top elementary schools in 28731, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hendersonville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henderson County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 330 Students
2. Atkinson Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Henderson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 317 Students
3. Hillandale Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Henderson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 490 Students
4. Sugarloaf Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Henderson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 416 Students
5. Upward Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Henderson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 413 Students
6. Dana Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Henderson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 407 Students
7. Lake House Academy
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Projected Test Scores
Lake House Academy • Private • Grades 5 - 8 • 15 Students
8. Upward Adventist School
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Projected Test Scores
Upward Adventist School • Private • Grades 3 - 8 • 8 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28731, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28731, NC has a total population of 8,816 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 28731, 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 28731, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.60 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.91 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.69 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28731, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28731, 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 28731, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 28731, NC
How many schools are in 28731, NC?
28731, NC has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 4,423 students in total.
How do schools in 28731 perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in 28731 score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 46%, so on average schools in 28731 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28731?
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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- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 52%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations