Best High Schools in 28781, NC

28781, NC has 4 high schools with 1,167 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 28781 score 63% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 59% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 28781 exceed expectations.

1. Macon Early College High School

A+

SchoolGrade

93%

Actual Test Scores

84%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Macon County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 115 Students

2. Tri-county Early College High

A-

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cherokee County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 129 Students

3. Robbinsville High

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Graham County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 363 Students

4. Swain County High School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Swain County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 560 Students

Best Middle Schools in 28781, NC

28781, NC has 5 middle schools with 1,574 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 28781 score 50% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 28781 exceed expectations.

1. Swain County Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Swain County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 485 Students

2. Andrews Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cherokee County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 187 Students

3. Mountain View Intermediate

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Macon County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 567 Students

4. Robbinsville Middle

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Graham County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 250 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 28781, NC

28781, NC has 5 elementary schools with 2,033 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 28781 score 41% 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 28781 meet expectations.

1. Cartoogechaye Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Macon County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 349 Students

2. Swain County West Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Swain County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 403 Students

3. Robbinsville Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Graham County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 528 Students

4. Iotla Valley Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Macon County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 403 Students

5. Andrews Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cherokee County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 350 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 28781, NC

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

Community Factors

28781, NC has a total population of 845 with 7% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 28% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 28781, NC

4,774

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

93%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

28%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 28781, NC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

22.70 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.46 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

18.24 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28781, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28781, NC.

ISP Report Card

D-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

217 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

36 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 28781, NC Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Actual Test Scores: 49%
  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
28734, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 53%
  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
28905, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 46%
  • Projected Test Scores: 49%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
28725, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 56%
  • Projected Test Scores: 52%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
28779, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 47%
  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
28723, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 61%
  • Projected Test Scores: 56%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
28736, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 53%
  • Projected Test Scores: 49%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
28717, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 49%
  • Projected Test Scores: 45%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations