Best 28753 North Carolina Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 824 students in 28753, NC.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 28753, NC are Brush Creek Elementary School and Madison Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 28753 have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 28753, NC have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 28753, NC Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brush Creek Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
265 Upper Brush Creek Road
Marshall, NC 28753
(828) 649-1547
Gr: K-5 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Madison Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
95 Upper Brush Creek Rd
Marshall, NC 28753
(828) 649-2269
Gr: 6-8 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 28753, NC?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 28753, NC include Brush Creek Elementary School and Madison Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 28753?
2 public elementary schools are located in 28753.
What is the racial composition of students in 28753?
28753 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary schools average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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