For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 129 students in 28747, NC.
The top ranked public school in 28747, NC is T C Henderson. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 28747 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in 28747, NC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 28747, NC Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
T C Henderson
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11839 Rosman Hwy
Lake Toxaway, NC 28747
(828) 862-4463
Lake Toxaway, NC 28747
(828) 862-4463
Gr: PK-5 | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 28747, NC?
The top ranked public schools in 28747, NC include T C Henderson.
How many public schools are located in 28747?
1 public schools are located in 28747.
What is the racial composition of students in 28747?
28747 public schools minority enrollment is 18% 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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