For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,306 students in 28339, NC.
The top-ranked public high school in 28339, NC is Triton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 28339 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 28339, NC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 28339 have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the North Carolina average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Triton High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 28339, NC Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Triton High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
215 Maynard Lake Road
Erwin, NC 28339
(910) 897-8121
Erwin, NC 28339
(910) 897-8121
Gr: 9-12 | 1,306 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
28339, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
114 Porter Drive
Erwin, NC 28339
(910) 897-5711
Erwin, NC 28339
(910) 897-5711
Gr: K-2 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 28339, NC?
The top-ranked public high schools in 28339, NC include Triton High School.
How many public high schools are located in 28339?
1 public high schools are located in 28339.
What is the racial composition of students in 28339?
28339 public high schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public high schools average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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