Best High Schools in 28806, NC

28806, NC has 9 high schools with 3,165 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 28806 score 63% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in 28806 greatly exceed expectations.

1. Nesbitt Discovery Academy

A+

SchoolGrade

96%

Actual Test Scores

79%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 374 Students

2. School Of Inquiry And Life Sciences

A-

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Asheville City Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 344 Students

3. The Franklin School Of Innovation

B+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

The Franklin School Of Innovation • Charter • Grades 5 - 12 • 694 Students

4. Erwin High

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1096 Students

5. Middle College

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades 11 - 13 • 49 Students

Best Middle Schools in 28806, NC

28806, NC has 5 middle schools with 2,964 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 28806 score 48% 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 28806 exceed expectations.

1. Asheville Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Asheville City Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 589 Students

2. Enka Middle

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 602 Students

3. Erwin Middle

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 568 Students

4. Koontz Intermediate

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 650 Students

5. Eblen Intermediate

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 555 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 28806, NC

28806, NC has 16 elementary schools with 4,751 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 28806 score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in 28806 greatly exceed expectations.

1. Isaac Dickson Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Asheville City Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 414 Students

2. Francine Delany New School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Francine Delany New School • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 178 Students

3. West Buncombe Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 588 Students

4. Hominy Valley Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 439 Students

5. Lucy S. Herring Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Asheville City Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 301 Students

6. Sand Hill-venable Elem

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 534 Students

7. Estes Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 732 Students

8. Hall Fletcher Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Asheville City Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 307 Students

9. Emma Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 289 Students

10. Johnston Elementary

D-

SchoolGrade

13%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Buncombe County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 203 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 28806, NC

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

Community Factors

28806, NC has a total population of 44,677 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 44% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 28806, NC

12,128

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

91%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

44%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 28806, NC.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D-

33.83 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.32 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

28.51 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 28806, NC.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 28806, NC.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,708 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

65 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 28806, NC Internet Health Assessment.

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