Best 28090 North Carolina Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,674 students in 28090, NC (there are 1 private school, serving 18 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 28090, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 28090, NC are Burns Middle School and Burns High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 28090 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in 28090, NC have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).

Best 28090, NC Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Burns Middle School
Math: 53% | Reading: 54%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
215 Shady Grove Road
Lawndale, NC 28090
(704) 476-8223
Grades: 6-8
| 768 students
Rank: #22.
Burns High School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
307 E Stagecoach Trail
Lawndale, NC 28090
(704) 476-8335
Grades: 9-12
| 906 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 28090, NC?
The top ranked public schools in 28090, NC include Burns Middle School and Burns High School.
How many public schools are located in 28090, NC?
2 public schools are located in 28090, NC.
What percentage of students in 28090, NC go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 28090, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 28090, NC?
28090, NC public schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 55% (majority Black).

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