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Best Schools in 28741, NC
28741, NC has 7 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 3,160 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 51%, so schools in 28741 underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 28741, NC
The top high schools in 28741, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Franklin High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Macon County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1005 Students
2. Blue Ridge Early College
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson County Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 13 • 132 Students
Best Middle Schools in 28741, NC
The top middle schools in 28741, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Macon Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Macon County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 599 Students
2. Mountain View Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Macon County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 567 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28741, NC
The top elementary schools in 28741, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Blue Ridge School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 165 Students
2. East Franklin Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Macon County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 360 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28741, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28741, NC has a total population of 3,884 with 12% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 47% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 28741, 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 28741, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
47.18 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.92 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
41.26 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28741, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28741, 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 28741, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 28741, NC
How many schools are in 28741, NC?
28741, NC has 7 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 3,160 students in total.
How do schools in 28741 perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in 28741 score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 51%, so on average schools in 28741 underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 28741?
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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