For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 595 students in 28040, NC (there are 1 private school, serving 23 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 28040, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
The top ranked public school in 28040, NC is Ellenboro Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 28040 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in 28040, NC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 28040, NC Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ellenboro Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
813 Piney Mountain Church Rd
Ellenboro, NC 28040
(828) 453-8185
Ellenboro, NC 28040
(828) 453-8185
Grades: PK-5
| 595 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 28040, NC?
The top ranked public schools in 28040, NC include Ellenboro Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 28040?
1 public schools are located in 28040.
What percentage of students in 28040 go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 28040 are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 28040?
28040 public schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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