Best 28693 North Carolina Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 766 students in 28693, NC.
The top ranked public schools in 28693, NC are Ashe County Middle School and Blue Ridge Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 28693 have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in 28693, NC have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 28693, NC Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ashe County Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
255 Northwest Lane
Warrensville, NC 28693
(336) 384-3591
Gr: 7-8 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Blue Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5778 Nc Hwy 88 W
Warrensville, NC 28693
(336) 384-4500
Gr: K-6 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 28693, NC?
The top ranked public schools in 28693, NC include Ashe County Middle School and Blue Ridge Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 28693?
2 public schools are located in 28693.
What is the racial composition of students in 28693?
28693 public schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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