For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 245 students in 28721, NC.
The top ranked public high schools in 28721, NC are Haywood Early College and Central Haywood High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 28721 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 57% statewide average). High schools in 28721, NC have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of North Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 28721 have a Graduation Rate of 65%, which is less than the North Carolina average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Haywood Early College, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public high school average of 53% (majority Black).
Best 28721, NC Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Haywood Early College
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
185 Freedlander Drive
Clyde, NC 28721
(828) 565-4000
Clyde, NC 28721
(828) 565-4000
Grades: 9-13
| 173 students
Rank: #22.
Central Haywood High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3215 Broad Street
Clyde, NC 28721
(828) 627-9944
Clyde, NC 28721
(828) 627-9944
Grades: 9-12
| 72 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 28721, NC?
The top ranked public high schools in 28721, NC include Haywood Early College and Central Haywood High School.
How many public high schools are located in 28721, NC?
2 public high schools are located in 28721, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in 28721, NC?
28721, NC public high schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public high schools average of 53% (majority Black).
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