Best 28429 North Carolina Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 448 students in 28429, NC.
The top ranked public high schools in 28429, NC are Wilmington Early College High School and Sea-tech. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 28429 have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 57% statewide average). High schools in 28429, NC have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of North Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 28429 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the North Carolina average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Wilmington Early College High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the North Carolina public high school average of 53% (majority Black).

Best 28429, NC Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wilmington Early College High School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
4500 Blue Clay Rd, Wechs Bldg.
Castle Hayne, NC 28429
(910) 362-7789
Grades: 9-13
| 233 students
Rank: #22.
Sea-tech
Vocational School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5301 Sidbury Road
Castle Hayne, NC 28429
(910) 530-6300
Grades: 9-13
| 215 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 28429 North Carolina

28429, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
3830 Juvenile Center Rd
Castle Hayne, NC 28429
(910) 675-0594
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 28429, NC?
The top ranked public high schools in 28429, NC include Wilmington Early College High School and Sea-tech.
How many public high schools are located in 28429, NC?
2 public high schools are located in 28429, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in 28429, NC?
28429, NC public high schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the North Carolina public high schools average of 53% (majority Black).

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