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Best 28097 North Carolina Public Elementary Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,159 students in 28097, NC.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 28097, NC are Locust Elementary School and West Stanly Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 28097 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 28097, NC have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of North Carolina public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 28097, NC Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Locust Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
103 School Rd
Locust, NC 28097
(704) 961-5500
Grades: K-5
| 526 students
Rank: #22.
West Stanly Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
339 Running Creek Church Rd
Locust, NC 28097
(704) 961-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 633 students
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28097, North Carolina 51爆料s (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
24791 Millingport Rd
Locust, NC 28097
(704) 485-3825
Grades: K-6
| 211 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 28097, NC?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 28097, NC include Locust Elementary School and West Stanly Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 28097?
2 public elementary schools are located in 28097.
What is the racial composition of students in 28097?
28097 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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