For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,764 students in 28326, NC (there are 2 private schools, serving 30 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 28326, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 28326, NC are Union Pines High School, New Century Middle School and Cameron Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 28326 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in 28326, NC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 28326, NC Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Union Pines High School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1981 Union Church Rd
Cameron, NC 28326
(910) 947-5511
Cameron, NC 28326
(910) 947-5511
Grades: 9-12
| 1,438 students
Rank: #22.
New Century Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1577 Union Church Road
Cameron, NC 28326
(910) 947-1301
Cameron, NC 28326
(910) 947-1301
Grades: 6-8
| 625 students
Rank: #33.
Cameron Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2636 Nc Hwy 24 27
Cameron, NC 28326
(910) 245-7814
Cameron, NC 28326
(910) 245-7814
Grades: K-5
| 226 students
Rank: #44.
Johnsonville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
18495 Nc Hwy 27 West
Cameron, NC 28326
(919) 499-4912
Cameron, NC 28326
(919) 499-4912
Grades: PK-5
| 475 students
28326, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Gordon Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Magnet School
4200 Percy Blvd, Bldg L-6323
Cameron, NC 28326
(910) 907-1300
Cameron, NC 28326
(910) 907-1300
Grades: PK-4
| n/a students
Shughart Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Magnet School
4780 Camel Road, Bldg L1017
Cameron, NC 28326
(910) 907-0210
Cameron, NC 28326
(910) 907-0210
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
Shughart Middle School (Closed 2023)
Magnet School
4780 Camel Road, Bldg L1017
Cameron, NC 28326
(910) 907-0211
Cameron, NC 28326
(910) 907-0211
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 28326, NC?
The top ranked public schools in 28326, NC include Union Pines High School, New Century Middle School and Cameron Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 28326?
4 public schools are located in 28326.
What percentage of students in 28326 go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 28326 are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 28326?
28326 public schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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