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Best 28803 North Carolina Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 4,201 students in 28803, NC.
The top-ranked public high schools in 28803, NC are Silsa, Roberson High School and Reynolds High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 28803 have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 28803, NC have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of North Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 28803 have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the North Carolina average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Silsa, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public high school average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 28803, NC Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Silsa
(Math: ≥80% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
419 Mcdowell Street
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 350-2700
Gr: 9-12 | 332 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Roberson High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
250 Overlook Road
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 654-1765
Gr: 9-12 | 1,479 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #33.
Reynolds High School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
One Rocket Drive
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 298-2500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,169 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #44.
Asheville High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
419 Mcdowell Street
Asheville, NC 28803
(828) 350-2500
Gr: 9-12 | 1,221 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 28803, NC?
The top-ranked public high schools in 28803, NC include Silsa, Roberson High School and Reynolds High School.
How many public high schools are located in 28803?
4 public high schools are located in 28803.
What is the racial composition of students in 28803?
28803 public high schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public high schools average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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