For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,525 students in 28787, NC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 28787, NC are Weaverville Elementary School, North Windy Ridge Intermediate and North Buncombe Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 28787 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in 28787, NC have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 56% (majority Black).
Best 28787, NC Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Weaverville Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
129 S Main Street
Weaverville, NC 28787
(828) 645-3127
Weaverville, NC 28787
(828) 645-3127
Grades: 2-4
| 304 students
Rank: #22.
North Windy Ridge Intermediate
(Math: 58% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
20 Doan Road
Weaverville, NC 28787
(828) 658-1892
Weaverville, NC 28787
(828) 658-1892
Grades: 5-6
| 495 students
Rank: #33.
North Buncombe Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
251 Flat Creek Church Rd
Weaverville, NC 28787
(828) 645-6054
Weaverville, NC 28787
(828) 645-6054
Grades: K-4
| 525 students
Rank: n/an/a
39 S Main Street
Weaverville, NC 28787
(828) 645-4275
Weaverville, NC 28787
(828) 645-4275
Grades: K-1
| 201 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 28787, NC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 28787, NC include Weaverville Elementary School, North Windy Ridge Intermediate and North Buncombe Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 28787, NC?
4 public elementary schools are located in 28787, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in 28787, NC?
28787, NC public elementary schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary schools average of 56% (majority Black).
Recent Articles
Banishing the Phone-based Childhood
The article advocates for a dramatic cultural shift - delaying kids' smartphone ownership until high school and social media access until 16, promoting more free play, and fostering a healthier, screen-free childhood through collective action.
Spanking in Public Schools: The Ongoing Debate
Indeed, there are still school districts today in America that allow teachers to spank students. Learn about the current spanking situation in schools and why the debate continues to heat up.
Understanding ADHD in Children: Signs, Diagnosis, and Support Strategies
This comprehensive article explores the complex nature of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children, providing insights into its symptoms, diagnosis process, and effective support strategies. From recognizing early signs to navigating the diagnostic journey, parents will gain valuable knowledge to help their child thrive. Expert insights, real-life examples, and practical tips empower readers to create a supportive environment that meets the unique needs of children with ADHD.
