Best Public Schools in Zip Code 28801


Summary:

The 28801 zip code area of Asheville, North Carolina is home to 6 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools. These schools serve a diverse student population and generally perform above state and district averages on standardized tests, with a few standout institutions.

The Early College high school ranks among the top 94 high schools in North Carolina, with exceptional test scores and a relatively low student-teacher ratio. Similarly, Montford North Star Academy middle school ranks among the top 143 middle schools in the state, boasting strong test scores and a low student-teacher ratio. The two elementary schools, Isaac Dickson and Claxton, are both public magnet schools with high performance and relatively low free/reduced lunch rates.

While the schools in the 28801 zip code serve diverse student populations, the data suggests funding disparities, with spending per student ranging from $7,736 at Early College to $19,754 at Montford North Star Academy. Overall, the area appears to have a mix of high-performing and more challenged schools, with the magnet and early college models showing particular promise in serving the educational needs of the community.








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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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