Best 28732 North Carolina Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 763 students in 28732, NC.
The top-ranked public high school in 28732, NC is Fernleaf. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 28732 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 28732, NC have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public high schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public high school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 28732, NC Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fernleaf
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
58 Howard Gap Rd
Fletcher, NC 28732
(828) 684-3645
Gr: K-11 | 763 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 28732, NC?
The top-ranked public high schools in 28732, NC include Fernleaf.
How many public high schools are located in 28732?
1 public high schools are located in 28732.
What is the racial composition of students in 28732?
28732 public high schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public high schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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