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Best 28139 North Carolina Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 561 students in 28139, NC.

The top-ranked public middle school in 28139, NC is R-s Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Public middle school in zipcode 28139 have an score of 48% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and score of 50% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in 28139, NC have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public middle school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 28139, NC Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

R-s Middle School

(Math: 48% | Reading: 50%)
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Bottom 50%

607 Westbrook Dr.
Rutherfordton, NC 28139
(828) 286-4461

Gr: 6-8 | 561 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 28139, NC?

The top-ranked public middle schools in 28139, NC include R-s Middle School.

How many public middle schools are located in 28139?

1 public middle schools are located in 28139.

What is the racial composition of students in 28139?

28139 public middle schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).