For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 603 students in 28470, NC.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 28470, NC is Union Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 28470 have an average math proficiency score of 89% (versus the North Carolina public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public elementary school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 28470, NC Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Union Elementary School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
180 Union School Road Nw
Shallotte, NC 28470
(910) 756-5900
Shallotte, NC 28470
(910) 756-5900
Gr: K-5 | 603 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 28470, NC?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 28470, NC include Union Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 28470?
1 public elementary schools are located in 28470.
What is the racial composition of students in 28470?
28470 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 34% 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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