For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 913 students in 28580, NC.
The top ranked public high schools in 28580, NC are Greene Early College High School and Greene Central High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 28580 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 28580, NC have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 28580 have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is more than the North Carolina average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Greene Central High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 28580, NC Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greene Early College High School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
818 Highway 91
Snow Hill, NC 28580
(252) 747-9044
Snow Hill, NC 28580
(252) 747-9044
Grades: 9-13
| 140 students
Rank: #22.
Greene Central High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
140 School Drive
Snow Hill, NC 28580
(252) 747-3814
Snow Hill, NC 28580
(252) 747-3814
Grades: 9-12
| 773 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 28580, NC?
The top ranked public high schools in 28580, NC include Greene Early College High School and Greene Central High School.
How many public high schools are located in 28580?
2 public high schools are located in 28580.
What is the racial composition of students in 28580?
28580 public high schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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