Best Public Schools in Zip Code 28170


Summary:

The 28170 zip code area in North Carolina is home to 4 schools - 1 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school - all of which are performing significantly below state averages across a range of key metrics. Based on the data provided, there are no clear standout schools in this community, as the schools consistently rank in the bottom quartile or bottom 5% of schools in the state.

The schools in this area face significant challenges, with extremely high rates of economic disadvantage (97-99% free/reduced lunch eligibility) and a majority African American student population (56-77%). Test scores across all grade levels and subjects are alarmingly low, often 20-30 percentage points below state proficiency levels. For example, Anson Middle and Anson High School have consistently ranked in the bottom quartile of schools in North Carolina, with 0-1 star ratings from SchoolDigger.

The data suggests that the schools in the 28170 zip code area are facing systemic challenges that require significant interventions and support to improve educational outcomes for students. Targeted efforts to address the high levels of economic disadvantage, as well as potential equity issues, could be beneficial in helping these Anson County Schools better serve the community.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

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