For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,088 students in 28311, NC (there are 6 private schools, serving 892 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in 28311, NC are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 93%).
The top-ranked public schools in 28311, NC are Long Hill Elementary School, Howard L Hall Elementary School and Pine Forest High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 28311 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 50% statewide average). Schools in 28311, NC have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of North Carolina public schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 28311, NC Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Long Hill Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6490 Ramsey Street
Fayetteville, NC 28311
(910) 488-0012
Fayetteville, NC 28311
(910) 488-0012
Gr: 2-5 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #22.
Howard L Hall Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
526 Andrews Road
Fayetteville, NC 28311
(910) 822-5100
Fayetteville, NC 28311
(910) 822-5100
Gr: K-5 | 539 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #33.
Pine Forest High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
525 Andrews Road
Fayetteville, NC 28311
(910) 488-2384
Fayetteville, NC 28311
(910) 488-2384
Gr: 9-12 | 1,551 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #44.
Pine Forest Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6901 Ramsey Street
Fayetteville, NC 28311
(910) 488-2711
Fayetteville, NC 28311
(910) 488-2711
Gr: 6-8 | 703 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #55.
Warrenwood Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4618 Rosehill Road
Fayetteville, NC 28311
(910) 488-6609
Fayetteville, NC 28311
(910) 488-6609
Gr: PK-5 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #66.
College Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4963 Rosehill Road
Fayetteville, NC 28311
(910) 488-6650
Fayetteville, NC 28311
(910) 488-6650
Gr: K-5 | 459 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 28311, NC?
The top-ranked public schools in 28311, NC include Long Hill Elementary School, Howard L Hall Elementary School and Pine Forest High School.
How many public schools are located in 28311?
6 public schools are located in 28311.
What percentage of students in 28311 go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in 28311 are educated in public schools (compared to the NC state average of 93%).
What is the racial composition of students in 28311?
28311 public schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public schools average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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