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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 28127


At a glance
2
Schools
1,039
Students
Top rankedNorth Stanly Middle323rd of 773 North Carolina middle schools
Biggest riser
North Stanly Middle up 207 spots statewide this year
Summary:

The 28127 zip code area is home to two schools - North Stanly High School and North Stanly Middle School, both part of the Stanly County Schools district. These schools have struggled with their statewide rankings and ratings, consistently ranking in the bottom half of North Carolina schools in their respective categories over the past few years.

North Stanly High School has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger and relatively low proficiency rates on end-of-course (EOC) exams, especially in Math I, compared to the district and state averages. The school also has a graduation rate slightly below the state average and a high percentage of students (53.29%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch. North Stanly Middle School has a 1-2 star rating and mixed performance on end-of-grade (EOG) exams, with some grades and subjects above the district and state averages, and others below.

Both schools have similar spending per student and student-teacher ratios, suggesting that factors beyond just funding and staffing may be contributing to the academic performance challenges. The high percentage of economically disadvantaged students in both schools is a potential factor that may be impacting student outcomes. Overall, the data highlights the need for targeted interventions and support to help improve the academic achievement and statewide standing of these two schools within the 28127 zip code area.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the North Carolina Dept of Public Instruction.

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