For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 580 students in 28636, NC.
The top ranked public middle school in 28636, NC is East Alexander Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 28636 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in 28636, NC have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle school average of 55% (majority Black).
Best 28636, NC Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Alexander Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1285 White Plains Road
Hiddenite, NC 28636
(828) 632-7565
Hiddenite, NC 28636
(828) 632-7565
Grades: 6-8
| 580 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 28636, NC?
The top ranked public middle schools in 28636, NC include East Alexander Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 28636, NC?
1 public middle schools are located in 28636, NC.
What is the racial composition of students in 28636, NC?
28636, NC public middle schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 55% (majority Black).
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