Best High Schools in 28790, NC

28790, NC has 4 high schools with 2,005 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 28790 score 75% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 62% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 28790 greatly exceed expectations.

1. Henderson County Early College

A+

SchoolGrade

93%

Actual Test Scores

83%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Henderson County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 205 Students

2. Polk County Early College

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Polk County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 84 Students

3. Brevard High

A-

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Transylvania County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 751 Students

4. East Henderson High

A-

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Henderson County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 965 Students

Best Middle Schools in 28790, NC

28790, NC has 2 middle schools with 1,181 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 28790 score 58% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in 28790 greatly exceed expectations.

1. Polk County Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Polk County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 475 Students

2. Flat Rock Middle

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Henderson County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 706 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 28790, NC

28790, NC has 4 elementary schools with 1,283 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 28790 score 65% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 52% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 28790 greatly exceed expectations.

1. Saluda Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Polk County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 146 Students

2. Hendersonville Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Henderson County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 330 Students

3. Atkinson Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Henderson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 317 Students

4. Hillandale Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Henderson County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 490 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 28790, NC

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

Community Factors

28790, NC has a total population of 2,991 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 28790, NC

4,469

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

26%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 28790, NC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

B+

10.08 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.71 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A

7.37 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28790, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28790, NC.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,028 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

39 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 28790, NC Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near 28790, NC

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28726, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 66%
  • Projected Test Scores: 55%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 63%
  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 71%
  • Projected Test Scores: 59%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
28766, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 64%
  • Projected Test Scores: 54%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
28791, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 66%
  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
28792, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 58%
  • Projected Test Scores: 49%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
28718, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 54%
  • Projected Test Scores: 46%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
28729, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 80%
  • Projected Test Scores: 62%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
28742, NC

  • Actual Test Scores: 70%
  • Projected Test Scores: 56%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations