Best Public Schools in Zip Code 28715


Summary:

The 28715 zip code area is home to 6 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school, all part of the Buncombe County Schools district. The schools in this area show a diverse range of student populations, academic performance, and resource allocation, with some standout institutions like Enka High and Pisgah Elementary leading the way.

Enka High stands out as the highest-performing school in the area, consistently ranking in the top 40% of North Carolina high schools and exceeding county and state averages on End-of-Course (EOC) exams. In contrast, the elementary and middle schools in the area show more mixed performance, with some grades and subjects exceeding benchmarks while others fall behind, suggesting potential opportunities for improvement and targeted interventions.

Pisgah Elementary also stands out, with the highest spending per student at $13,649, the highest 4th grade math and reading proficiency, and the lowest student-teacher ratio at 11.2. However, Candler Elementary has the highest free/reduced lunch rate at 72.3%, indicating a significant economic diversity within the school district that may have implications for resource allocation and support services.








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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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