Best Public Schools in Zip Code 28791


Summary:

The 28791 zip code area is home to 5 schools, including 1 elementary school, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools, all part of the Henderson County Schools district. The schools in this area generally perform above the state and district averages, with a few standout institutions that are worth highlighting.

Hendersonville Elementary is a top-performing school, consistently ranking among the best in the state with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. It boasts exceptional test scores, with over 80% proficiency in math and reading, and a relatively low free/reduced lunch rate of 32.12%, indicating a more affluent student population. Rugby Middle is another high-performing school, ranking in the top 15% of North Carolina middle schools with strong test scores, particularly in math and science. Meanwhile, West Henderson High is the highest-ranked high school in the area, consistently placing in the top 30% of North Carolina high schools with above-average test scores.

The data also reveals some interesting variations across the schools. The free/reduced lunch rates range from 32.12% at Hendersonville Elementary to 53.92% at Hendersonville Middle, suggesting a diverse range of socioeconomic backgrounds represented in the student populations. Additionally, the racial makeup of the schools varies, with Hendersonville High and Hendersonville Middle having more diverse student bodies compared to the other schools. Overall, the 28791 zip code area offers a mix of high-performing and average-performing schools, with Hendersonville Elementary and Rugby Middle standing out as particularly strong performers.








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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.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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