For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,158 students in 28711, NC (there are 2 private schools, serving 89 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in 28711, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 28711, NC are Owen High School, Black Mountain Primary and Black Mountain Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 28711 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 28711, NC have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best 28711, NC Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Owen High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
99 Lake Eden Road
Black Mountain, NC 28711
(828) 686-3852
Black Mountain, NC 28711
(828) 686-3852
Grades: 9-12
| 676 students
Rank: #22.
Black Mountain Primary
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
301 East State Street
Black Mountain, NC 28711
(828) 669-2645
Black Mountain, NC 28711
(828) 669-2645
Grades: K-3
| 336 students
Rank: #33.
Black Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
100 Flat Creek Road
Black Mountain, NC 28711
(828) 669-5217
Black Mountain, NC 28711
(828) 669-5217
Grades: 4-5
| 146 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 28711, NC?
The top ranked public schools in 28711, NC include Owen High School, Black Mountain Primary and Black Mountain Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 28711, NC?
3 public schools are located in 28711, NC.
What percentage of students in 28711, NC go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in 28711, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 28711, NC?
28711, NC public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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