Top 10 Best 28306 North Carolina Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 7,376 students in 28306, NC (there are 6 private schools, serving 979 private students). 88% of all K-12 students in 28306, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 28306, NC are Cumberland Polytechnic, Jack Britt High School and Stoney Point Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 28306 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in 28306, NC have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 28306, NC Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cumberland Polytechnic
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
220 Hull Rd
Fayetteville, NC 28306
(910) 486-7300
Grades: 9-13
| 298 students
Rank: #22.
Jack Britt High School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7403 Rockfish Road
Fayetteville, NC 28306
(910) 429-2800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,916 students
Rank: #33.
Stoney Point Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7411 Rockfish Road
Fayetteville, NC 28306
(910) 424-3945
Grades: K-5
| 829 students
Rank: #44.
E Melvin Honeycutt Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4665 Lakewood Drive
Fayetteville, NC 28306
(910) 426-2020
Grades: K-5
| 827 students
Rank: #55.
Massey Hill Classical High School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1062 Southern Avenue
Fayetteville, NC 28306
(910) 485-8761
Grades: 9-12
| 295 students
Rank: #66.
New Century International Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7455 Century Circle
Fayetteville, NC 28306
(910) 487-2001
Grades: 6-8
| 376 students
Rank: #77.
New Century International Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
7465 Century Circle
Fayetteville, NC 28306
(910) 487-2340
Grades: PK-5
| 687 students
Rank: #88.
Cumberland Road Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2700 Cumberland Road
Fayetteville, NC 28306
(910) 485-7171
Grades: PK-5
| 357 students
Rank: #99.
Alderman Road Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2860 Alderman Road
Fayetteville, NC 28306
(910) 321-0398
Grades: PK-5
| 637 students
Rank: #1010.
Cumberland Mills Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2576 Hope Mills Road
Fayetteville, NC 28306
(910) 424-4536
Grades: PK-5
| 551 students
Rank: #1111.
Elizabeth M Cashwell Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2970 Legion Road
Fayetteville, NC 28306
(910) 424-2312
Grades: PK-5
| 591 students
Rank: #1212.
Howard Learning Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1608 Camden Road
Fayetteville, NC 28306
(910) 483-5434
Grades: 5-8
| 12 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 28306 North Carolina

28306, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1911 Coliseum Dr
Fayetteville, NC 28306
(910) 486-1399
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
115 East Mountain Drive
Fayetteville, NC 28306
(910) 484-3391
Grades: 9-12
| 53 students
1608 Camden Road
Fayetteville, NC 28306
(910) 485-8717
Grades: PK-5
| 186 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 28306, NC?
The top ranked public schools in 28306, NC include Cumberland Polytechnic, Jack Britt High School and Stoney Point Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 28306?
12 public schools are located in 28306.
What percentage of students in 28306 go to public school?
88% of all K-12 students in 28306 are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 28306?
28306 public schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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