Top 5 Best 28714 North Carolina Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,211 students in 28714, NC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 28714, NC are Blue Ridge Elementary School, South Toe Elementary School and East Yancey Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 28714 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 28714, NC have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 28714, NC Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Blue Ridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
910 Cane River School Rd
Burnsville, NC 28714
(828) 682-8150
Grades: PK-5
| 371 students
Rank: #22.
South Toe Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
139 South Toe School Rd
Burnsville, NC 28714
(828) 675-4321
Grades: K-5
| 108 students
Rank: #33.
East Yancey Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
285 Georges Fork Road
Burnsville, NC 28714
(828) 682-2281
Grades: 6-8
| 255 students
Rank: #44.
Burnsville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
395 Burnsville School Road
Burnsville, NC 28714
(828) 682-4515
Grades: PK-5
| 286 students
Rank: #55.
Cane River Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1128 Cane River School Road
Burnsville, NC 28714
(828) 682-2202
Grades: 6-8
| 191 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 28714 North Carolina

28714, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
100 Bald Creek School Road
Burnsville, NC 28714
(828) 682-2535
Grades: PK-5
| 180 students
55 Bee Log Road
Burnsville, NC 28714
(828) 682-3271
Grades: K-5
| 47 students
1175 Clearmont School Road
Burnsville, NC 28714
(828) 682-2337
Grades: K-5
| 111 students
505 Burnsville School Rd
Burnsville, NC 28714
(828) 682-6101
Grades: K-8
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 28714, NC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 28714, NC include Blue Ridge Elementary School, South Toe Elementary School and East Yancey Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 28714?
5 public elementary schools are located in 28714.
What is the racial composition of students in 28714?
28714 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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