Best Public Schools in Zip Code 28312


Summary:

The 28312 zip code area of Cumberland County, North Carolina is home to 5 schools serving students from elementary through high school, all part of the Cumberland County Schools district. The schools exhibit a wide range of academic performance, with Armstrong Elementary and Eastover-Central Elementary ranking among the top 15% of North Carolina elementary schools, while Sunnyside Elementary lags behind in the bottom 35%.

The high-performing elementary schools, Armstrong and Eastover-Central, have significantly lower percentages of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch compared to the other schools in the area. This suggests a potential correlation between socioeconomic status and academic achievement. In contrast, Sunnyside Elementary, with the highest percentage of economically disadvantaged students, also has the lowest test scores and overall performance, highlighting the challenges faced by schools serving underprivileged populations.

The Cape Fear High school performs relatively well, with proficiency rates above the district and state averages in most subject areas, indicating that the elementary and middle schools in the area are effectively preparing students for success at the high school level. Additionally, the two highest-performing elementary schools have the lowest student-teacher ratios, which may be a contributing factor to their strong academic outcomes.








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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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