Best 28339 North Carolina Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,706 students in 28339, NC (there are 1 private school, serving 398 private students). 81% of all K-12 students in 28339, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 28339, NC are Triton High School and Erwin Elementary At Gentry. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 28339 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 28339, NC have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).

Best 28339, NC Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Triton High School
Math: 41% | Reading: 49%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
215 Maynard Lake Road
Erwin, NC 28339
(910) 897-8121
Grades: 9-12
| 1,225 students
Rank: #22.
Erwin Elementary At Gentry
Math: 16% | Reading: 30%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
114 Porter Drive
Erwin, NC 28339
(910) 897-7178
Grades: K-5
| 481 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 28339 North Carolina

28339, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
114 Porter Drive
Erwin, NC 28339
(910) 897-5711
Grades: K-2
| 257 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 28339, NC?
The top ranked public schools in 28339, NC include Triton High School and Erwin Elementary At Gentry.
How many public schools are located in 28339, NC?
2 public schools are located in 28339, NC.
What percentage of students in 28339, NC go to public school?
81% of all K-12 students in 28339, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 28339, NC?
28339, NC public schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the North Carolina public schools average of 55% (majority Black).

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