For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 362 students in 28129, NC.
The top-ranked public middle school in 28129, NC is Oakboro Choice Stem. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 28129 have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in 28129, NC have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 28129, NC Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oakboro Choice Stem
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1244 N Main St
Oakboro, NC 28129
(704) 961-4700
Oakboro, NC 28129
(704) 961-4700
Gr: K-8 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
28129, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1244 N Main St
Oakboro, NC 28129
(704) 961-4700
Oakboro, NC 28129
(704) 961-4700
Gr: PK-5 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 28129, NC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 28129, NC include Oakboro Choice Stem.
How many public middle schools are located in 28129?
1 public middle schools are located in 28129.
What is the racial composition of students in 28129?
28129 public middle schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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