For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 172 students in 28604, NC.
The top ranked public school in 28604, NC is Banner Elk Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 28604 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 28604, NC have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best 28604, NC Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Banner Elk Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
155 Orchard Lane
Banner Elk, NC 28604
(828) 737-5700
Banner Elk, NC 28604
(828) 737-5700
Grades: PK-5
| 172 students
28604, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Grandfather Academy (Closed 2021)
Charter School
64 Grandfather Home Drive
Banner Elk, NC 28604
(828) 897-4500
Banner Elk, NC 28604
(828) 897-4500
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 28604, NC?
The top ranked public schools in 28604, NC include Banner Elk Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 28604, NC?
1 public schools are located in 28604, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in 28604, NC?
28604, NC public schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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