Best 28901 North Carolina Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 760 students in 28901, NC.
The top-ranked public schools in 28901, NC are Andrews High School, Andrews Middle School and Andrews Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 28901 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in 28901, NC have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 28901, NC Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Andrews High School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
50 High School Drive
Andrews, NC 28901
(828) 321-5415
Gr: 9-12 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Andrews Middle School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2750 Business Hwy 19
Andrews, NC 28901
(828) 321-5762
Gr: 6-8 | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #33.
Andrews Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
205 Jean Christy Ave.
Andrews, NC 28901
(828) 321-4415
Gr: PK-5 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 28901, NC?
The top-ranked public schools in 28901, NC include Andrews High School, Andrews Middle School and Andrews Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 28901?
3 public schools are located in 28901.
What is the racial composition of students in 28901?
28901 public schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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