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For the 2025-26 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 5,496 students in 28405, NC (there are , serving 1,236 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in 28405, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).

The top ranked public schools in 28405, NC are Dr Hubert Eaton Sr Elementary School, Emsley A Laney High School and M C S Noble Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public schools in zipcode 28405 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in 28405, NC have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public schools.

Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).