Best Public Schools in Zip Code 28386

Summary:

There is only one school located in the 28386 zip code, Rex-Rennert Elementary, a public elementary school serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 385 students. The school's student population is highly diverse, with a majority of Hispanic (52.99%) and Native American (30.39%) students, as well as African American (9.35%) and White (2.08%) students.

Academically, Rex-Rennert Elementary has consistently underperformed compared to district and state averages on state assessments. For example, in 2023-2024, the school's 3rd grade math proficiency rate was 47.8%, significantly lower than the Public Schools of Robeson County district's 54.6% and the state's 62.7%. The school's reading proficiency rates are also substantially below the district and state averages, with 3rd grade reading proficiency at 23.9% compared to the district's 33.3% and the state's 48.7%.

The high poverty level at Rex-Rennert Elementary, with 99.22% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, may contribute to the school's academic challenges. The school's per-student spending of $9,692 and a student-teacher ratio of 16.6 for the 2022-2023 school year suggest that the school may need additional resources and support to address the educational needs of its diverse and economically disadvantaged student population.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				EOG Mathematics (2024)			EOG Reading (2024)			EOG Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOG Mathematics 3rd Grade	EOG Mathematics 4th Grade	EOG Mathematics 5th Grade	EOG Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Rex-Rennert Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11780 Rennert Road	Shannon	28386	Robeson County	Public Schools of Robeson County	No	No	No	Yes	(910) 843-5298	388	25	15.3	99.2%	12 (3.1%)	29 (7.5%)	225 (58.0%)	0 (0.0%)	98 (25.3%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (6.2%)	13.7	1384^th of 1505 public elementary schools	8.0%		7.4	1447^th of 1502 public elementary schools	3.7%	63	47.8	33.3	37.7	23.9	25.4	18.0	52.5	$9,692	$1,564	$8,127

Cities Near Zip Code 28386

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Lumber Bridge	5.09 mi	2	279^th
Raeford	5.38 mi	11	329^th
Red Springs	5.64 mi	4	465^th
Shannon	6.05 mi	1	467^th
Maxton	8.58 mi	3	364^th

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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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