Best Public Schools in Zip Code 28412


Summary:

The 28412 zip code area of New Hanover County, North Carolina is home to 9 schools, including 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools, all part of the New Hanover County Schools district. While the district as a whole is ranked 70 out of 242 in the state, several standout schools in the 28412 area demonstrate exceptional performance, including Charles P Murray Middle School, which ranks 67 out of 793 middle schools in North Carolina and has a 5-star rating, and Heyward C Bellamy Elementary, which ranks 114 out of 1,505 elementary schools and also has a 5-star rating.

The schools in the 28412 zip code generally perform above the district and state averages on standardized tests, with the exception of J.C. Roe Center, a high school that ranks 638 out of 640 in the state and has a 0-star rating. The area also includes a charter school, Island Montessori Charter School, which performs below the district and state averages on most tests, despite having a relatively low student-teacher ratio.

Socioeconomic factors appear to play a role in the academic performance of these schools, with some institutions like Mary C Williams Elementary and Pine Valley Elementary serving economically disadvantaged communities and having high free and reduced lunch rates. Overall, the 28412 zip code area offers a mix of high-performing and lower-performing schools, with the standout institutions providing examples of successful educational practices that could be replicated in other schools.








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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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