Schools near ZIP 28759

7 public schools within 6 miles, nearest first.

All schools in Mills River

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Mills River Elementary
Grades PK–5 · Henderson County Schools
1.3 mi
76%
+13 vs state
65%
+9 vs state
86%
+18 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 70% in 2022-23 → 70% in 2025-26 41% 14% 608 White 82%
Glenn C Marlow Elementary
Grades K–5 · Henderson County Schools
3.0 mi
86%
+23 vs state
75%
+19 vs state
82%
+15 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 79% in 2022-23 → 80% in 2025-26 30% 10% 562 White 79%
West Henderson High
Grades 9–12 · Henderson County Schools
4.3 mi
63%
+21 vs state
77%
+12 vs state
72%
+13 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 67% in 2022-23 → 70% in 2025-26 36% 12% 1,053 White 76%
Rugby Middle
Grades 6–8 · Henderson County Schools
4.5 mi
78%
+22 vs state
69%
+13 vs state
82%
+13 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 67% in 2022-23 → 73% in 2025-26 40% 13% 849 White 78%
Etowah Elementary
Grades PK–5 · Henderson County Schools
4.6 mi
76%
+13 vs state
66%
+10 vs state
86%
+18 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 63% in 2022-23 → 71% in 2025-26 53% 16% 302 White 75%
Fletcher Elementary
Grades PK–5 · Henderson County Schools
5.5 mi
71%
+8 vs state
60%
+4 vs state
72%
+4 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 61% in 2022-23 → 66% in 2025-26 57% 11% 434 White 64%
FernLeaf
Grades K–11 Charter · FernLeaf Community Charter School
5.8 mi
39%
−21 vs state
55%
−1 vs state
77%
+9 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 47% in 2025-26 — 17% 763 White 85%

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Special ed = students with an IEP (special education).