For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,219 students in 28139, NC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 28139, NC are Rutherfordton Elementary School, R-s Middle School and Pinnacle Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 28139 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in 28139, NC have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).
Best 28139, NC Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rutherfordton Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
201 Bob Hardin Road
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
(828) 287-3778
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
(828) 287-3778
Grades: PK-5
| 383 students
Rank: #22.
R-s Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
545 Charlotte Rd
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
(828) 286-4461
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
(828) 286-4461
Grades: 6-8
| 603 students
Rank: #33.
Pinnacle Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1204 Painters Gap Road
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
(828) 287-3440
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
(828) 287-3440
Grades: PK-5
| 233 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 28139, NC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 28139, NC include Rutherfordton Elementary School, R-s Middle School and Pinnacle Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 28139, NC?
3 public elementary schools are located in 28139, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in 28139, NC?
28139, NC public elementary schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black).
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