For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,355 students in 28394, NC (there are , serving 37 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 28394, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
The top ranked public schools in 28394, NC are Stars Charter and Vass-lakeview Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 28394 have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in 28394, NC have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 28394, NC Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Stars Charter
Charter School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
140 Southern Dunes Dr
Vass, NC 28394
(910) 695-1004
Vass, NC 28394
(910) 695-1004
Grades: K-12
| 886 students
Rank: #22.
Vass-lakeview Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
141 James Street
Vass, NC 28394
(910) 245-3444
Vass, NC 28394
(910) 245-3444
Grades: PK-5
| 469 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 28394, NC?
The top ranked public schools in 28394, NC include Stars Charter and Vass-lakeview Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 28394?
2 public schools are located in 28394.
What percentage of students in 28394 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 28394 are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 92%).
What is the racial composition of students in 28394?
28394 public schools minority enrollment is 33% 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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