Best Schools in 28777, NC
28777, NC has a total of 18 schools including 7 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools. A total of 5,371 students attend 28777, NC schools. On average, schools in 28777 score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in 28777 greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in 28777, NC
28777, NC has 7 high schools with 3,015 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 28777 score 63% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 28777 greatly exceed expectations.
1. Mcdowell Early College
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Mcdowell County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 225 Students
2. Mayland Early College
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Mitchell County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 119 Students
3. Avery County High
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Avery County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 613 Students
4. Mitchell High
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Mitchell County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 497 Students
5. Mcdowell High School
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Mcdowell County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1416 Students
Best Middle Schools in 28777, NC
28777, NC has 4 middle schools with 1,241 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 28777 score 56% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 53% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 28777 exceed expectations.
1. Cranberry Middle
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Avery County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 170 Students
2. Harris Middle
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Mitchell County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 236 Students
3. Avery Middle
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Avery County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 230 Students
4. West Mcdowell Middle School
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Mcdowell County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 605 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 28777, NC
28777, NC has 7 elementary schools with 1,115 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 28777 score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 28777 meet expectations.
1. South Toe Elementary
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Yancey County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 108 Students
2. Deyton Elementary
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Mitchell County Schools • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 219 Students
3. Micaville Elementary
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Yancey County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 188 Students
4. North Cove Elementary School
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Mcdowell County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 227 Students
5. Riverside Elementary
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Avery County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 100 Students
6. Greenlee Primary
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Mitchell County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 222 Students
7. Spruce Pine Montessori School
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Spruce Pine Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 51 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 28777, NC
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
28777, NC has a total population of 10,522 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 28777, 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 28777, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.53 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.71 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.82 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28777, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28777, NC.
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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Best Schools in Cities Near 28777, NC
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