Summary:
The 28756 zip code area is home to 3 schools - 2 elementary schools (Polk Central Elementary and Sunny View Elementary) and 1 middle school (Polk County Middle School). These schools serve students in the Polk County Schools district, with a mix of academic performance and demographic profiles.
The standout school in the area is Polk County Middle School, which consistently ranks in the top 25-30% of middle schools in North Carolina and outperforms state and district averages in math, reading, and science proficiency. In contrast, Polk Central Elementary has a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students (99.12% free/reduced lunch) but still manages to exceed state and district averages in math and science. Sunny View Elementary, while still performing well, has more mixed results compared to the state and district.
Overall, the schools in the 28756 zip code area demonstrate a range of academic performance and socioeconomic factors. While Polk County Middle School and Polk Central Elementary stand out as strong-performing institutions, Sunny View Elementary has room for improvement. The data highlights the importance of considering both academic achievement and demographic factors when evaluating the quality of schools in this community.
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